Vega Independent School District

200 Longhorn Dr
Vega, TX 79092-0190
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Vega Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 108 students in Vega Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Vega Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Vega Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vega High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
340 Students
1,886,103 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
125,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vega Independent School District, which is ranked #18 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#18 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
75%
44%
75-79%
51%
60-64%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
3.7%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
75%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,932 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,156 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,932
$13,399
Spending / Student
$18,156
$14,129

Best Vega Independent School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vega High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Longhorn Dr
Vega, TX 79092
(806) 267-2123
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 340 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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