TXHighTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24
LA VEGA H S — School Profile & District Info
High|WACO, Texas|LA VEGA ISD
WACO, TX 76705
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
877
Student:Teacher
14.4:1
Locale
Suburban
District
LA VEGA ISDEcon. Disadvantaged
90.3%
Phone
(254)799-4951School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
35%
41th percentile in TX
Math Proficiency
23%
27th percentile in TX
Graduation Rate
94%
Chronic Absenteeism
10.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
2 courses offered
56 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
25 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
158 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
120 test takers
Athletics
15 sports, 26 teams
315 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.3:1
Near average in TXTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
937
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
61.63
100% fully certified
Counselors
2.8900001
Social Workers
1
Nurses
0.88999999
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
2
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,833
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,933
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,364
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 46%Local 34%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$249,036
-1.2% 1yr+31.4% 5yr
Waco, TX metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
29.0%
Below 150% poverty line
4.4%
Unemployment rate
14.2%
Uninsured residents
13.0%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
471
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
451
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
51%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
224 (50%)
Other Health Impairment
75 (17%)
Autism
49 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
41 (9%)
Speech/Language Impairment
33 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
20 (4%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
881
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about LA VEGA H S
LA VEGA H S has a total enrollment of 877 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in WACO, TX.
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