Vega High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 157 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 362nd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 190, Vega, TX 79092
- Principal or Admin: Mr Justin Shultz
- Fax: (806) 267-2146
- Website: www.region16.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Vega Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,560
- Graduation Rate: 93.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 9.3
- Enrolled Students: 289
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 157
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 88 (56.1%)
- Females: 69 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 40 (25.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (36.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 5 | 3.2% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 28 | 17.8% |
| White | 124 | 79.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 28 | 17.8% |
| 8th Grade | 28 | 17.8% |
| 9th Grade | 35 | 22.3% |
| 10th Grade | 22 | 14.0% |
| 11th Grade | 18 | 11.5% |
| 12th Grade | 26 | 16.6% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
73.0%
District:
73.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
86.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
96.4%
District:
96.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.6%
District:
3.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$64,652
District:
$63,216
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,218
District:
$44,317
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,074
District:
$37,074
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,850
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,272
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,982
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,495
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.9
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
41.2%
District:
38.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
6.7%
District:
7.9%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
32.3%
District:
33.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
17.6%
District:
17.2%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 13, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - sports and student achievement
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