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Vega J H

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

200 Longhorn Dr, Vega, TX 79092 · (806) 267-2123 · Part of Vega Independent School District

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Directions
Students
113
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Vega J H

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Vega kids: Vega H S

On the path

Where Vega kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Vega El119 students
5–8Vega J HYou are here
9–12Vega H S108 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

200 Longhorn Dr, Vega

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 531
Grade 631
Grade 719
Grade 832
Enrollment over time
102’20
112’21
111’22
104’23
113’24

Up 10.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vega J H from Vega families.

Other schools in Vega Independent School District

The district →
Vega El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Vega
A+
119 students11:1
Vega H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Vega
A+
108 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Vega’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.