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#2406 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 28% in state

Vidor Middle

Middle School · VIDOR ISD

2500 HWY 12, Vidor, TX 77662

Enrollment

627

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vidor

#4 of 6

public schools

Texas middle schools

#480 of 1,693

In district

#4 of 6

VIDOR ISD

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Vidor Middle

Vidor Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Vidor, Texas, within Orange County. The school serves students in grades five and six with an enrollment of 627 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, ensuring that each student receives ample attention from teachers. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

Vidor Middle School's academic performance is rated at 5.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 4252nd out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 51st percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency scores, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% reach this level in Math. The school has room for improvement but is focused on enhancing academic outcomes and supporting student development.

Situated in a mid-size suburb, Vidor Middle School benefits from its community setting, offering students opportunities to engage with local resources and activities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,783

Vidor Middle — Students at Vidor Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
48%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
33%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Vidor Middle Compares

See how Vidor Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

2500 HWY 12, Vidor, TX 77662

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vidor Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VIDOR J H (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, M L KING MIDDLE (rated 3.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vidor, see our Vidor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
VIDOR H S Vidor 0.0 mi 6.7
VIDOR EL Vidor 0.3 mi 8.7
VIDOR JJAEP Vidor 0.6 mi
VIDOR J H Vidor 1.0 mi 6.9
OAK FOREST EL Vidor 1.7 mi 7.6
PINE FOREST EL Vidor 4.3 mi 7.8
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 6.1 mi 4.6
MARTIN EL Beaumont 6.0 mi 4.5
ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont 6.5 mi 7.7
PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont 6.8 mi 6.3
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 6.9 mi 3.5
PIETZSCH/MAC ARTHUR EL Beaumont 7.2 mi 5.3
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 7.1 mi 5.4
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 7.2 mi
DR MAE E JONES-CLARK EL Beaumont 7.1 mi 4.3
BINGMAN PK Beaumont 7.8 mi 4.7
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 7.6 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Beaumont 8.7 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Beaumont 8.7 mi
JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD Port Arthur 8.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,755

Median Home Value

$124,800

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

25,193

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Vidor Middle has a median household income of $71,755. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,800, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ATLANTA MIDDLE Atlanta, TX 7.3
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE Dallas, TX 7.3
CANYON INT Canyon, TX 7.3
CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels, TX 7.3
COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station, TX 7.3
FRENSHIP MIDDLE Wolfforth, TX 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vidor Middle

What grades does Vidor Middle serve?

Vidor Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Vidor Middle?

Vidor Middle has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vidor Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Vidor Middle is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vidor Middle rank in TX?

Vidor Middle is ranked #2406 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Vidor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Vidor Middle has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Vidor Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vidor Middle has 44.0% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Vidor Middle a charter school?

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

Is Vidor Middle a Title I school?

No, Vidor Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vidor Middle?

60.3% of students at Vidor Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,530/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vidor). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

VIDOR ISD
District Enrollment
4,311
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,224
District Rank
#4 of 6

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.

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