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VELA MIDDLE School in Brownsville, TX



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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 71.

4905 PAREDES LINE RD
Brownsville, TX 78521


Student Enrollment: 1096

District Name : BROWNSVILLE ISD
County Name : CAMERON COUNTY
Grade range: 6-8
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Recognized

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 81% passing (174 out of 214)
Here:  81%
State average from 6745 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 76% passing (619 out of 816)
Here:  76%
State average from 7387 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 88% passing (714 out of 810)
Here:  88%
State average from 7345 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 93% passing (242 out of 260)
VELA MIDDLE:  93%
State average from 3280 schools:  68%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 96% passing (264 out of 276)
Here:  96%
State average from 5593 schools:  78%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 74% passing (520 out of 703)
Here:  74%
State average from 7255 schools:  62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 87% passing (613 out of 702)
Here:  87%
State average from 7165 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 92% passing (199 out of 216)
Here:  92%
State average from 3176 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95% passing (230 out of 242)
Here:  95%
State average from 5095 schools:  74%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 75% passing (570 out of 765)
Here:  75%
State average from 6911 schools:  63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 87% passing (663 out of 758)
Here:  87%
State average from 6743 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 93% passing (227 out of 245)
Here:  93%
State average from 2813 schools:  61%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 95% passing (247 out of 259)
Here:  95%
State average from 4387 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 93% passing
Here:  93%
State average from 6300 schools:  73%


School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 79% passing (206 out of 262)
Here:  79%
State average from 6377 schools:  73%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 81% passing (719 out of 884)
Here:  81%
State average from 7368 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 88% passing (782 out of 889)
Here:  88%
State average from 7309 schools:  81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 93% passing (265 out of 286)
Here:  93%
State average from 3184 schools:  70%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 97% passing (276 out of 286)
Here:  97%
State average from 5422 schools:  81%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (606 out of 760)
Here:  80%
State average from 7250 schools:  67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 87% passing (662 out of 761)
VELA MIDDLE:  87%
State average from 7134 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93% passing (229 out of 247)
Here:  93%
State average from 3062 schools:  65%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 96% passing (244 out of 253)
Here:  96%
State average from 4952 schools:  77%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 80% passing (661 out of 826)
Here:  80%
State average from 6883 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 87% passing (724 out of 831)
Here:  87%
State average from 6658 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 92% passing (248 out of 269)
Here:  92%
State average from 2777 schools:  63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 96% passing (257 out of 267)
Here:  96%
State average from 4233 schools:  76%


Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 6
Hispanic Students : 5
Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 0
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 0
Hispanic Students : 0
Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)
All Students : 0
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 1
Actual Change in Rate, Writing (Gr. 4 & 7)
All Students : 1
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 1
Hispanic Students : 1
No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 13

School Completion Rate:
Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, All Students: 0.1% (1 out of 852)
Here:  0.1%
State average from 1943 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, All Students: 0.3% (2 out of 722)
Here:  0.3%
State average from 1989 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0.1% (1 out of 671)
Here:  0.1%
State average from 1879 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0.3% (2 out of 601)
Here:  0.3%
State average from 1929 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Hispanic Students: 0.1% (1 out of 801)
Here:  0.1%
State average from 1694 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Hispanic Students: 0.3% (2 out of 675)
Here:  0.3%
State average from 1732 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, White Students: 0% (0 out of 37)
Here:  0%
State average from 1734 schools:  0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, White Students: 0% (0 out of 29)
Here:  0%
State average from 1756 schools:  0%


Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 28% (244 out of 884)
Here:  28%
State average from 7393 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 36% (323 out of 889)
Here:  36%
State average from 7414 schools:  26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 42% (121 out of 286)
VELA MIDDLE:  42%
State average from 3248 schools:  23%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, All Students: 51% (145 out of 286)
Here:  51%
State average from 5849 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 24% (179 out of 760)
Here:  24%
State average from 7278 schools:  17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 33% (253 out of 761)
Here:  33%
State average from 7333 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 39% (97 out of 247)
Here:  39%
State average from 3148 schools:  16%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 48% (121 out of 253)
VELA MIDDLE:  48%
State average from 5420 schools:  18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 26% (215 out of 826)
Here:  26%
State average from 6903 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 35% (294 out of 831)
Here:  35%
State average from 7040 schools:  20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 39% (106 out of 269)
Here:  39%
State average from 2812 schools:  17%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Hispanic Students: 49% (130 out of 267)
Here:  49%
State average from 4832 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 38%
Here:  38%
State average from 6399 schools:  30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 63%
Here:  63%
State average from 6451 schools:  34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 80%
Here:  80%
State average from 2967 schools:  30%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, White Students: 60%
Here:  60%
State average from 4460 schools:  29%


School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 97.5%
VELA MIDDLE:  97.5%
State average from 7041 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 97.5%
Here:  97.5%
State average from 6939 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 97.5%
Here:  97.5%
State average from 6782 schools:  95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 97.7%
Here:  97.7%
State average from 6261 schools:  95.7%


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