Serving 1,782 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Vanguard Beethoven ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,782 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vanguard Beethoven ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Vanguard Beethoven's student population of 1,782 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 105 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
1,782 students
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
School Rankings
Vanguard Beethoven ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vanguard Beethoven is 0.02, 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
#1610 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
99%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
1%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
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 Vanguard Beethoven's ranking?
Vanguard Beethoven is ranked #1610 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Vanguard Beethoven often compared to?
Vanguard Beethovenis often viewed alongside schools like Aida C Escobar Elementary School, Vanguard Rembrandt by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Vanguard Beethoven?
1,782 students attend Vanguard Beethoven.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Vanguard Beethoven students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vanguard Beethoven?
Vanguard Beethoven has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vanguard Beethoven offer ?
Vanguard Beethoven offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Vanguard Beethoven part of?
Vanguard Beethoven is part of Vanguard Academy School District.
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