Vanguard Academy School District

2510 S Veterans Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Vanguard Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,888 students in Vanguard Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Vanguard Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Vanguard Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vanguard Rembrandt, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
6,600 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Vanguard Academy School District, which is ranked #414 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#427 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vanguard Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vanguard Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vanguard Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vanguard Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vanguard Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
6,508 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
53%
# Black Students
12 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
67 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
902
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
563
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
559
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
589
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
524
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
527
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
496
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
511
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
472
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
399
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
310
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
284
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
250
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
214
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,207 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,269 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vanguard Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vanguard Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,207
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vanguard Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,269
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vanguard Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Vanguard Academy School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vanguard Beethoven
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2215 S Veterans Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 318-0211
Grades: PK-12
| 1,714 students
Rank: #22.
Vanguard Rembrandt
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1200 E Kelly Ave
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 283-0600
Grades: PK-12
| 1,965 students
Rank: #33.
Vanguard Mozart
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
155 E Business 83
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 223-2030
Grades: PK-12
| 1,209 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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