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Schools in Point Venture · Lago Vista Independent School District

Point Venture’s public schools outscore 62% of Texas districts

On the state reading tests, 61% of Point Venture’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Point Venture, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 10 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
▲ 2 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 7% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.4
TX 14.9
Schools in town
0
1,635 students on the public path
In brief

Point Venture’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 339 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Point Venture’s, its schools beat 51%, lower than their 62% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 43% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,930 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Lago Vista Middle, then Lago Vista H S. Enrollment is up 16% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Point Venture’s grade

B+ Test scoresC− Graduation

B: better than 62% of Texas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (339)Better than 51%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,014 test results and a graduating class of 134 could put Point Venture anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Point Venture’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,007 in math, 1,020 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Point Venture, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–3Lago Vista Elin Lago VistaB
6–8Lago Vista Middlein Lago VistaB
9–12Lago Vista H Sin Lago VistaA−

Point Venture’s public schools are run by Lago Vista Independent School District, which also serves Jonestown and Lago Vista. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 51.1% · 1020 students tested
Math43%
State average 40.9% · 1007 students tested

Point Venture vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Point Venture’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Point VentureBLago Vista Independent
LakewayALake Travis Independent

Every school in Point Venture

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Point Venturein other towns

Questions about Point Venture’s schools

Are Point Venture’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Point Venture children attend outscore 62% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 51%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Point Venture in?

Lago Vista Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,887 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Point Venture kids go to high school?

Lago Vista H S in Lago Vista, with 650 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Point Venture’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Lago Vista Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Point Venture spend per student?

$11,930 in Lago Vista Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.