Best Schools in Vega, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.0/10
- Median household income
- $79,318
- Median home value
- $157,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Vega compares
Texas rank
#62 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.8
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$79k
107% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Vega, Texas
Vega, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.0 out of 10, schools in Vega perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Vega is Vega EL with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Vega is served by 1 school district: VEGA ISD. These districts collectively serve 351 students.
Vega's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,318. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 students · Pre-K–4th | 9.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104 students · 5th–8th | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Vega
Vega, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,318
Median Home Value
$157,900
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
1,187
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Community Profile
Vega has a median household income of $79,318. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,900, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.0/10
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Vega, Texas
How many schools are in Vega, Texas?
Vega has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Vega, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Vega is 8.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Vega, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Vega on MySchoolScout is Vega EL with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Vega, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Vega on MySchoolScout is Vega EL with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Vega, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Vega on MySchoolScout is Vega J H with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Vega, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Vega on MySchoolScout is Vega H S with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Vega, Texas?
Vega is served by 1 school district: Vega ISD.
What is the education level in Vega, Texas?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Vega have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Vega, Texas?
The median household income in Vega is approximately $79,318 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Vega, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Vega is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Vega, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.