Lago Vista High School
Public high school in Lago Vista, Texas · Lago Vista ISD · Grades 9–12
Lago Vista High School serves 650 students in grades 9–12 in Lago Vista (Travis County). It is one of 4 schools in Lago Vista ISD. By enrollment it is the 781st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.4 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 48.35 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Lago Vista ISD |
| County | Travis County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482640002973 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lago Vista ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 650 | 1,887 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 22.9% | 27% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 44% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lago Vista High School in context
Size
Lago Vista High School is the only high school in Lago Vista ISD. Its 650 students are 34.4% of the district's 1,887. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 10.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 2,143; Lago Vista High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 176 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 152, against an average of 163 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 152 in grade 9 and 155 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 62.5% here and 60.1% across Lago Vista ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 29.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
22.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 27% across Lago Vista ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 48.35 full-time-equivalent teachers for 650 students, Lago Vista High School has 13.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 650 students would have about 46.4 teachers, so Lago Vista High School has 2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Lago Vista High School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other high school is Lake Travis High School, 7.9 miles away in Lake Travis ISD. Within 10 miles there are 3 other high schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 62.5% |
| Hispanic | 29.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
46.6% of students are girls and 53.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 152 |
| Grade 10 | 167 |
| Grade 11 | 176 |
| Grade 12 | 155 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
5185 Lohman Ford Rd, Lago Vista, TX 78645
Phone: (512)267-8300
Website: lagovistaisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lago Vista High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Travis High School | Lake Travis ISD | 7.9 mi | 3,569 | 17.3 | – |
| Cedar Park High School | Leander ISD | 8.3 mi | 2,155 | 15.3 | 11.7% |
| Vandegrift High School | Leander ISD | 9.6 mi | 2,437 | 16.2 | 8% |
| Leander High School | Leander ISD | 10.1 mi | 2,131 | 14.4 | 19.4% |
| Westwood High School | Round Rock ISD | 10.8 mi | 2,858 | 17.9 | 12.5% |
| New Hope High School | Leander ISD | 11.8 mi | 65 | 11.4 | 16.9% |
| Leander Extended Opportunity | Leander ISD | 11.9 mi | 67 | 4.1 | 31.3% |
| Glenn High School | Leander ISD | 12.3 mi | 2,024 | 14.3 | 23.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lago Vista ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lago Vista Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 550 |
| Lago Vista Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 252 |
| Lago Vista Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 435 |