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VISION ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

1200 E SCHUNIOR, EDINBURG, TX 78539EDINBURG CISD →
Federal DataAlternative Education SchoolGrades 11–12Non-Charter
0
Students
Total enrolled
$14,586
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
~avg
0.0 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↓ 100% vs nat'l
⇄ Compare with another school
Near-average funding
District spends $14,586 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
0.0 : 1 student-teacher ratio
This is well below the national average — smaller classes of 15.4:1.
About This School

VISION ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is a high in EDINBURG, Texas. The district invests $14,586 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, and maintains a 0.0:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller than the national norm of 15.4:1.

Student Body & Demographics at VISION ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

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Total Students
0.0 : 1
Student:Teacher
—
Free Lunch
2
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (11–12) are served by this school
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 481818012377

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,586Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$14,586
State avg
$18,277
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$6,418
Student Support$2,771
Administration$1,750
Operations$2,188
Other$1,459
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $14,586 spent per student, an estimated $6,462 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
53%
21%
State government
52.8%
Local (property tax)
20.6%
Federal programs
26.5%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • 0.0:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller classes than the national norm of 15.4:1
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
CARMEN V AVILA ELTRUMAN ELESCANDON ELALFONSO RAMIREZ EL
+15 more
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Middle
BETTY HARWELL MIDDLESOUTH MIDDLEFRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLEMEMORIAL MIDDLE
+2 more
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High School
ECONOMEDES H SEDINBURG NORTH H SEDINBURG H SROBERT R VELA H S
School Profile
TypeAlternative Education School
LevelHigh
Grades11 – 12
Location—
CountyHidalgo County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictEDINBURG CISD →
Phone: (956)289-2584
NCES ID: 481818012377
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in EDINBURG seeking a public high school, especially those prioritizing smaller class sizes and more individualized teacher access. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in EDINBURG CISD
High
ECONOMEDES H S
2,762 students · 09–12
92% FRL
High
EDINBURG NORTH H S
2,672 students · 09–12
83% FRL
High
EDINBURG H S
2,433 students · 08–12
83% FRL
High
ROBERT R VELA H S
2,189 students · 08–12
62% FRL
Mid
BETTY HARWELL MIDDLE
1,453 students · 06–08
● 42 opp96% FRL
Mid
SOUTH MIDDLE
1,309 students · 06–08
66% FRL
Mid
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
1,215 students · 06–08
● 42 opp83% FRL
Mid
MEMORIAL MIDDLE
1,065 students · 06–08
91% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
1200 E SCHUNIOR, EDINBURG, TX 78539
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

High
1
What percentage of students take AP or dual enrollment courses?
Indicates academic rigor and college prep
2
What college counseling and application support is provided?
Ratio of students per counselor matters
3
What career and vocational pathways are offered?
CTE programs, internships, industry partnerships
4
How does the school support students at risk of not graduating?
Credit recovery, attendance intervention
5
What's the school's culture around attendance and behavior?
Discipline approach, restorative practices
6
What happens after graduation — where do students go?
Ask about college, career, military outcomes
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.