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Public elementary school · Aledo ISD · Aledo, Texas

Vandagriff EL

Vandagriff EL rates 8.0, right at the middle of Aledo ISD's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.0this school

8.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Aledo ISD median is 8.1.

#1,117 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Aledo ISD: 6 elementary schools rated, median 8.1

The brief

An Aledo ISD elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,117 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 4 of 10 in Aledo ISD.

Vandagriff EL is listed in Aledo ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math78%33 points above the Texas average of 45%321 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading78%23 points above the Texas average of 55%324 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2021, reaching 78% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.0
50% of the rating
Academics
9.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76008; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Vandagriff EL and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$160,778
Median home value
$456,700
Median rent
$2,577/mo
College educated
58.6%
Homeownership
91.4%
Poverty rate
2.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76008; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
22
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,013/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
10.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Walsh EL3.9 mi
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  2. Mccall EL3.9 mi
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  3. Stuard EL2.8 mi
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  4. Vandagriff ELthis school
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  5. 7.5Compare →
  6. Coder EL2.4 mi
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Vandagriff EL.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Vandagriff EL serve?

Vandagriff EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Vandagriff EL?

Vandagriff EL has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vandagriff EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Vandagriff EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vandagriff EL rank in TX?

Vandagriff EL ranks #1,117 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Vandagriff EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Vandagriff EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Vandagriff EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vandagriff EL has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vandagriff EL a charter school?

No, Vandagriff EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vandagriff EL a Title I school?

No, Vandagriff EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vandagriff EL?

10.9% of students at Vandagriff EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
672
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Parker County
Rank in district
#4 of 10
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$11,007
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 76008)
24,699
Area average commute
31.4 min
Area median age
36.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.