Thomas Buzbee Vocational School

143 Forest Service Rd #233, New Waverly, TX 77358

Grades
9–12
High
Students
42
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Raven School
Walker County

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About Thomas Buzbee Vocational School

Thomas Buzbee Vocational School is a charter high school in New Waverly, Texas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Raven School. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Walker County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 42 students were enrolled, with about 8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas high school (13.7 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Board of Education.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

143 Forest Service Rd #233
New Waverly, TX 77358
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
42 students
Students per teacher
8 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Raven School
County
Walker County
NCES school ID
480004808075

Schools near Thomas Buzbee Vocational School

All 5 schools in New Waverly →
Jjaep
Alternative · Grades 9–10 · 2 students
8.9 mi
Willis H S
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,809 students
D11 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.