Carnegie Vanguard H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77019 · Houston ISD
#56 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#1293 of 16,910 nationally
About Carnegie Vanguard H S
Carnegie Vanguard H S is a public high located in Houston, in the Houston ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 855 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 56th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 855.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Carnegie Vanguard H S ranks 18th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)95%
- Reading proficiency (30%)99.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carnegie Vanguard H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 855
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 99.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carnegie Vanguard H S a good school?
Carnegie Vanguard H S has a Success Index (US) of 79.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #56 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carnegie Vanguard H S rank in Texas?
Carnegie Vanguard H S ranks #56 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #1293 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carnegie Vanguard H S?
Carnegie Vanguard H S had 855 students in 2025.
Is Carnegie Vanguard H S a elementary school or a high school?
Carnegie Vanguard H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carnegie Vanguard H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carnegie Vanguard H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.