Summary:
In zip code 76084, there is one high school, Venus High School, serving grades 9 through 12 in the Venus, Texas area, which is part of the Venus Independent School District (Isd).
Venus High School has an enrollment of 717 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The school faces significant academic challenges, ranking in the 32nd-33rd percentile statewide over the last three years and earning a 2-star rating. Standardized test scores are below state averages across all subjects, with Algebra I being a critical weakness at only 21.02% proficiency compared to the state's 54.03%. The school's strongest subject is U.S. History, with 64.02% proficiency, which is closer to the state average of 70.17%. A positive trend is a 27% relative improvement in Algebra I proficiency from the previous school year.
Despite low academic performance, the school boasts an exceptionally high graduation rate of 96.2% and a very low dropout rate of 0.9%. This suggests the school is effective at helping students complete their coursework. A very high percentage of students (76.01%) are eligible for free or reduced lunch, indicating significant economic need. The per-student spending is $10,735, and the low academic outcomes may point to a need for additional resources or targeted programs to address these challenges.
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