Type Public school Grades 9-12 Student to teacher ratio 17.30 Number of students 1,875 (2013–2014) | Established 2009 Enrollment 1,875 (2013-14) Phone +1 512-570-2300 Principal Charles Little | |
Teaching staff 108.39 (on a FTE basis) Similar Cedar Park High School, Four Points Middle School, Vista Ridge High School, Canyon Ridge Middle Sc, Westwood High School Profiles | ||
Welcome to vandegrift high school
Vandegrift High School is a high school located in unincorporated Travis County, Texas, United States, near Austin. It is a part of the Leander Independent School District (LISD).
Contents
- Welcome to vandegrift high school
- Vandegrift high school band 2016
- History
- Academics
- Demographics
- Feeder patterns
- Accomplishments
- References
Vandegrift high school band 2016
History
The school is named for Marine Corps First Lieutenant Matthew Ryan Vandegrift, who was killed in action on April 21, 2008. The school's first year of operation, 2009, was at adjacent Four Points Middle School, and it then transferred to the Vandegrift campus at the start of the 2010 school year.
Academics
Vandegrift High School has "dual credit" with Austin Community College, which allows juniors and seniors to get college credit while still in high school.
Vandegrift was ranked 54th in the state and 342nd nationally in the 2016 US News & World Report rankings.
26 AP classes are offered:
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1875 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
5.8% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.
Feeder patterns
Its feeder schools are Canyon Ridge Middle School and Four Points Middle School.
Accomplishments
In November 2013, Vandegrift High School achieved its first non-academic state title when the marching band achieved first place at the UIL Class 4A State Marching Band Championships.
The girls' soccer team won the 2014 UIL Class 4A championship.
The boys' golf team won the 4A state championship in 2014.