Robert R Vela High School
School Overview
Robert R Vela High School is a public school located in Edinburg, Texas. It is a school in Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 78% of students are proficient in Math learning and 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,272 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 144 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,272 students are attending Robert R Vela High School. By gender, there are 1,156 and 1,116 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Robert R Vela High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 300 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 300 | 148 | 152 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 144 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Robert R Vela High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 144 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 144 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 4.2% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 284 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 43,125 Households |
| Population | 153,509 |
| Male | 79,786 |
| Female | 80,073 |
| Child Population | 63,141 |
| Total Housing Units | 48,139 Units |
| Average House Value | $102,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $774 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.90% |
| Average Household Income | $43,940 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 72.60% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Robert R Vela High School offers 34 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 900 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 453 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Robert R Vela High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 34 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 900 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 80 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 362 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 780 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 453 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Edinburg Cisd
In Edinburg Cisd, 46 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in EDINBURG, Texas
5 private schools are serving students in EDINBURG, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.