Veribest High School
Public high school in Veribest, Texas · Veribest ISD · Grades 6–12
Veribest High School serves 141 students in grades 6–12 in Veribest (Tom Green County). It is one of 2 schools in Veribest ISD. By enrollment it is the 1484th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 8.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Veribest ISD |
| County | Tom Green County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484404007463 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Veribest ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 141 | 263 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 10 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.6% | 47.9% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 11% 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.
Veribest High School in context
Size
Veribest High School is the only high school in Veribest ISD. Its 141 students are 53.6% of the district's 263. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 11.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 276; Veribest 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 10 with 25 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 13, against an average of 20 per grade. This year grade 12 has 39% fewer students than grade 6 (14 against 23). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 51.1% here and 55.1% across Veribest ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 45.4%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
49.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.9% across Veribest 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 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 141 students, Veribest High School has 8.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 141 students would have about 10.1 teachers, so Veribest High School has 7.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Veribest High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Wall High School, 7.9 miles away in Wall ISD. Within 10 miles there are 2 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 | 51.1% |
| Hispanic | 45.4% |
| Black | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
46.1% of students are girls and 53.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 23 |
| Grade 7 | 13 |
| Grade 8 | 19 |
| Grade 9 | 24 |
| Grade 10 | 25 |
| Grade 11 | 23 |
| Grade 12 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10062 F M Hwy 380, Veribest, TX 76886
Phone: (325)655-2851
Website: veribest.netxv.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Veribest High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall High School | Wall ISD | 7.9 mi | 361 | 10.1 | 15.2% |
| Miles High School | Miles ISD | 9.9 mi | 217 | 9.5 | 38.7% |
| Lake View High School | San Angelo ISD | 11.1 mi | 1,072 | 14.6 | 62.7% |
| Carver Alternative Lrn Center | San Angelo ISD | 11.1 mi | 31 | 6.2 | 74.2% |
| Central High School | San Angelo ISD | 11.4 mi | 2,985 | 18.8 | 43.1% |
| Premier H S - San Angelo | Premier High Schools | 11.8 mi | 180 | 19.3 | 68.3% |
| Texasworks - San Angelo | Texas Works | 11.8 mi | 39 | 19.5 | – |
| Grape Creek High School | Grape Creek ISD | 18.1 mi | 334 | 12.3 | 67.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Veribest ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veribest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 120 |