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Vernon Middle

Harlingen CISD · Cameron County · 125 S 13TH ST, Harlingen, TX 78550

(956)427-3040

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4/10
#897
Rank 897 out of 1,447
English Language Arts6/10 · #647 · 55th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1104 · 24th percentile
Science4/10 · #918 · 35th percentile

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School Overview

Vernon Middle sits in Harlingen, a mid-sized South Texas city in the Rio Grande Valley where tight-knit community ties and a strong sense of local pride define daily life. The school shows some bright spots in English performance, making it a reasonable fit for families who value literacy and communication skills, though math is an area where students and parents may want to seek additional support. Families rooted in the Valley who appreciate a school that reflects the culture and character of the region will feel at home here.

Student Demographics

633 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
599 (95%)
White
27 (4%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners151 (24%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged560 (88%)
Students with Disabilities105 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

696
Enrollment
57.1
Teachers (FTE)
12.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #301 · 80th percentile

71 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found