At a glance
Reported students
441
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34.05
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
32nd percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
630
LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS: 441 reported students.
State peer staffing position
29th percentile
13:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 434
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.94
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
What the reported data says about LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS
LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in WACO. It is one of 5 current school records connected to LA VEGA ISD. NCES reports 441 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13:1, close to the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (62.8%) and Black (24.9%). English learners represent 25.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS
- 1How do the reported 13:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 25.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White8.6%
- Hispanic62.8%
- Black24.9%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in LA VEGA ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUS
Middle · Grades 04–06
695 reported students
LA VEGA PRI PHIL BANCALE CAMPUS
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
444 reported students
LA VEGA EL
Elementary · Grades 01–03
630 reported students
LA VEGA H S
High · Grades 09–12
881 reported students