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Van Horn High

1109 S Arlington Ave, Independnce, MO 64053, United States
+1 (816) 521-5360
http://www.isdschools.org
1.8
Overall Rating

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Van Horn High Overview

About This School

Van Horn High is a public high in Independnce, Missouri, serving 1,067 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 63 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,805. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 355 students per counselor. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic breakdown includes 39% Hispanic, 35% White, 15% Black, 11% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

1,067
Total Students
Grade 9-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
63 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts27%
Mathematics9%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jackson County
Students per Counselor
355:1

Van Horn High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

27%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 42%
9%
Mathematics
City Avg: 9%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16:1
State Avg: 11.9:1
355
Students per Counselor

Van Horn High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
63

Average Teacher Salary

$53,805
City Avg: $53,805
State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor355:1

Van Horn High Student Demographics

Student Body

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,067 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White35.05%
Hispanic38.89%
Asian0.75%
Black14.62%
Two or More Races10.59%
Native American0.09%

Van Horn High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Van Horn High

Q: What is Van Horn High?

A: Van Horn High is a high public located in Independnce.

Q: How many students attend Van Horn High?

A: Van Horn High has approximately 1,067 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Horn High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Van Horn High is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Van Horn High

Van Horn High is a public high in Independnce, Missouri, serving 1,067 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 63 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,805. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 355 students per counselor. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic breakdown includes 39% Hispanic, 35% White, 15% Black, 11% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Van Horn High - Independnce, MO

Quick Facts about Van Horn High
School NameVan Horn High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1109 S Arlington Ave, Independnce, MO 64053, Independnce, MO
CountyJackson County
Phone+1 (816) 521-5360
Total Students1,067
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers63
Rating1.8/10
ELA Proficiency27%
Math Proficiency9%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Van Horn High

What is Van Horn High?

Van Horn High is a high public located in Independnce.

How many students attend Van Horn High?

Van Horn High has approximately 1,067 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Horn High?

The student-teacher ratio at Van Horn High is 16:1.

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