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Vega High School

Public Grades 9-12
95th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,057 Texas High Schools
Better than 95% of Texas high schools
Summary

Vega High School is a small, rural high school in Vega, Texas, serving 108 students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the top-rated Vega Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the 95th percentile statewide.

This school stands out for its exceptional academic performance and personalized learning environment. With a student-to-teacher ratio of just 6.7:1, students receive significant individualized attention, which likely contributes to the school's perfect 100% graduation rate and 0% dropout rate over the past five years. Vega High School consistently outperforms state averages by wide margins—for example, in the 2025-2026 school year, 94.74% of students were proficient in English I Reading compared to 55.43% statewide, and 97.37% were proficient in Biology versus 70.51% statewide. The district also invests heavily in its students, spending $19,266 per pupil, well above the Texas average. While the school excels in literacy and science, math is a relative area for growth, with 78.38% of students proficient in Algebra I—still 24 points above the state average but lower than the school's other subjects.

One notable concern is the performance of Special Education students, which dropped dramatically from the 77th percentile in 2023-2024 to the 6th percentile in 2024-2025. This sudden decline may be due to small sample sizes or staffing changes, but it warrants attention to ensure all students benefit from the school's strong environment. Overall, Vega High School offers a high-quality, tight-knit educational community where students are unlikely to fall through the cracks, making it a standout choice for families seeking personalized instruction and strong academic outcomes in a rural setting.

108
Students ?
6.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,467
Per pupil spending ?
15%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 200 Longhorn Dr
       Vega, TX  79092-0190

(806) 267-2123

District: Vega Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Vega High School:

Elementary:    Vega Elementary
Middle:    Vega J H
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.2%
Hispanic:
24.1%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 90th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Texas average (89% vs 62% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 5% of Texas high schools
✓100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school89%
District avg89%
Texas avg62%
95th of 2,057
Texas public high schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 10% (2016) to top 5% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
45th of 947Vega Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201775.5351 of 202782.7%★★★★☆
201671.0513 of 198774.2%★★★★☆
201568.6574 of 204371.9%★★★★☆
201456.4884 of 198755.5%★★★☆☆
201362.5691 of 197365.0%★★★☆☆
201262.1708 of 195163.7%★★★☆☆
201181.487 of 189595.4%★★★★★
201076.0215 of 180388.1%★★★★☆
200970.6403 of 176377.1%★★★★☆
200874.6286 of 171883.4%★★★★☆
200767.5505 of 168470.0%★★★★☆
200683.7106 of 158593.3%★★★★★
200586.960 of 158296.2%★★★★★
200482.2106 of 157393.3%★★★★★
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202686.995 of 205795.4%★★★★★
202572.3361 of 197481.7%★★★★☆
202473.1358 of 199082.0%★★★★☆
202375.9295 of 196185.0%★★★★☆
202281.7169 of 187691.0%★★★★★
202187.384 of 186195.5%★★★★★
201977.3238 of 185787.2%★★★★☆
201874.7264 of 179785.3%★★★★☆
201772.5309 of 177782.6%★★★★☆
201677.0176 of 176290.0%★★★★★
201570.5384 of 174378.0%★★★★☆
201479.0152 of 173491.2%★★★★★
201378.2167 of 165289.9%★★★★☆
201276.6142 of 160391.1%★★★★★
201169.1435 of 167274.0%★★★★☆
201068.2436 of 156872.2%★★★★☆
200975.5228 of 153985.2%★★★★☆
200875.4247 of 151083.6%★★★★☆
200780.3139 of 149790.7%★★★★★
200673.0305 of 143078.7%★★★★☆
200575.7228 of 142984.0%★★★★☆
200477.8159 of 142788.9%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202264.3365 of 183780.1%★★★★☆
202153.8636 of 182965.2%★★★☆☆
201952.1670 of 181063.0%★★★☆☆
201860.6434 of 178475.7%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202584.290 of 115392.2%★★★★★
202467.9251 of 143782.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.3143 of 197692.8%★★★★★
202572.3256 of 150483.0%★★★★☆
202462.6542 of 188071.2%★★★★☆
202370.2395 of 189179.1%★★★★☆
202276.3242 of 184186.9%★★★★☆
202190.142 of 181597.7%★★★★★
201977.7241 of 179886.6%★★★★☆
201860.2619 of 178165.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.8388 of 190979.7%★★★★☆
202564.0341 of 145376.5%★★★★☆
202456.4583 of 180567.7%★★★☆☆
202362.8490 of 182073.1%★★★★☆
202253.7664 of 176262.3%★★★☆☆
202192.235 of 174398.0%★★★★★
201960.4503 of 171470.7%★★★★☆
201843.5896 of 169147.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202672.5270 of 197686.3%★★★★☆
202570.4217 of 151385.7%★★★★☆
202467.6323 of 188482.9%★★★★☆
202249.6776 of 184758.0%★★★☆☆
202196.914 of 184899.2%★★★★★
201959.4525 of 181871.1%★★★★☆
201865.5357 of 179480.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202688.190 of 199395.5%★★★★★
202572.7237 of 151584.4%★★★★☆
202474.7273 of 189185.6%★★★★☆
202377.4254 of 191386.7%★★★★☆
202282.8156 of 185391.6%★★★★★
202180.3201 of 184089.1%★★★★☆
201967.6407 of 182477.7%★★★★☆
201883.4156 of 180391.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202514.21220 of 12996.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202464.2349 of 154877.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202684.0100 of 161193.8%★★★★★
202572.6195 of 129484.9%★★★★☆
202470.2289 of 155681.4%★★★★☆
202370.1317 of 157679.9%★★★★☆
202281.6116 of 152592.4%★★★★★
202173.4258 of 151082.9%★★★★☆
201971.1312 of 152679.6%★★★★☆
201872.1293 of 153981.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
High school
Male (2026)95th percentile~ school
White (2026)94th percentile~ school
Female (2026)93rd percentile-3 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)92nd percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)86th percentile-9 vs school
At Risk (2022)80th percentile-11 vs school
Hispanic (2026)80th percentile-16 vs school
Special Education (2025)6th percentile-76 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology97%+27 vs state
English I Reading95%+39 vs state
English II Reading93%+33 vs state
U.S. History83%+13 vs state
Algebra I78%+24 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vega High School

Yes! Vega High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 95th of 2057 Texas high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 108 students attended Vega High School.

Students at Vega High School are 72% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Vega High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Vega Elementary
Middle : Vega J H

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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