Serving 695 students in grades 4-6, La Vega Int H P Miles Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 695 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUS serves an attendance zone that covers the entire district in Waco, TX, spanning approximately 33.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.6 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 7.2 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus's student population of 695 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
695 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Rankings
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La Vega Int H P Miles Campus is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6135 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
60%
54%
Black
25%
13%
White
9%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Vega Int H P Miles Campus's ranking?
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus is ranked #6135 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend La Vega Int H P Miles Campus?
695 students attend La Vega Int H P Miles Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of La Vega Int H P Miles Campus students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Vega Int H P Miles Campus?
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Vega Int H P Miles Campus offer ?
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is La Vega Int H P Miles Campus part of?
La Vega Int H P Miles Campus is part of La Vega Independent School District.
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