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Vega J H

Vega, TX · Vega ISD · Grades 5-8

28th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 98% Improving

104
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
3%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
1.8%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Vega J H ranking

SchoolRow ranks Vega J H 28th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 98% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 98th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%98%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Vega J H test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 112 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
88%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
85%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
67%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%88%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%85%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Vega J H students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 104 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2017

Hispanic18%White80%
Hover the pie for details
Hispanic 18%White 80%21%74%20172023
GroupTrend20172023Change
White73.7%79.8% 6.1 pts
Hispanic21.1%18.3% 2.8 pts
Asian2.6%1.0% 1.6 pts
Two or more races1.8%1.0% 0.8 pts
American Indian0.9%0.0% 0.9 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Vega J H in?

Vega J H is part of the Vega ISD district in Vega, Texas.

Is Vega J H a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Vega J H 28th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Vega J H?

White 80%, Hispanic 18%, Asian 1%, Two or more races 1% (104 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.