Best Public Schools in Zip Code 79092

Summary:

The 79092 zip code area is home to three exceptional schools that collectively serve students from elementary through high school: Vega Elementary, Vega High School, and Vega J H (middle school). These schools, operated by the Vega Independent School District (Isd), consistently demonstrate academic excellence, with several standout performers among them.

Vega J H (middle school) stands out as a top-ranked school, ranking 39th out of 2,344 Texas middle schools in 2024-2025 and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 100% proficiency in 6th grade reading and 96.55% proficiency in 6th grade math. Additionally, Vega J H maintains a low dropout rate of 0%. Vega High School also shines, ranking 361st out of 1,974 Texas high schools in 2024-2025 and earning a 4-star rating. The high school's standout features include a 100% four-year graduation rate, a 0% dropout rate, and strong performance on STAAR EOC exams across various subjects.

While the schools in the 79092 zip code area vary in size, with enrollments ranging from 104 students at Vega J H to 135 students at Vega Elementary, they collectively demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and student success. The data highlights the district's effective resource allocation, with Vega High School spending the most per student at $19,266, and Vega J H having the lowest student-teacher ratio at 6.4.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Vega Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	200 Longhorn Dr	Vega	79092	Oldham County	Vega Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 267-2123	119	11	10.6	34.5%	89 (74.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (21.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.4%)	78.1	830^th of 4651 public elementary schools	82.2%		87.6	473^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	90.0%	357						58.8	75.9					50.0	58.6								$5,471
Vega High School	Public	9-12	200 Longhorn Dr	Vega	79092	Oldham County	Vega Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 267-2123	108	16	6.7		78 (72.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (24.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.7%)	72.3	361^st of 1974 public high schools	81.7%		73.1	358^th of 1990 public high schools	82.0%	3	57.7	81.5	76.9	67.7	73.7																$19,467
Vega J H	Public	5-8	200 Longhorn Dr	Vega	79092	Oldham County	Vega Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 267-2123	113	12	9.7	25.7%	88 (77.9%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (18.6%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	96.8	39^th of 2344 public middle schools	98.3%		90.6	140^th of 2372 public middle schools	94.1%	101								74.2	100.0	84.2	85.3			74.2	96.6	68.4	90.9	58.1	70.6	64.7	$7,582

Cities Near Zip Code 79092

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Vega	0.6 mi	3	56^th
Wildorado	13.39 mi	1
Adrian	13.64 mi	1
Amarillo	20.76 mi	84	388^th
Boys Ranch	22.13 mi	3	346^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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