La Vega J H George Dixon Campus Middle School
4401 Orchard Ln
Waco TX, 76705, Mclennan County
Phone: 254-799-2428
Ranking:
(5,643 out of 6,018, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: La Vega Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 429 | 411 | 390 | 423 | 430 | 407 | 437 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 227 | 52.9% | 194 | 47.2% | 214 | 54.9% | 205 | 48.5% | 235 | 54.7% | 181 | 44.5% | 243 | 55.6% |
Grade 8: | 202 | 47.1% | 217 | 52.8% | 176 | 45.1% | 218 | 51.5% | 195 | 45.3% | 226 | 55.5% | 194 | 44.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 224 | 52.2% | 228 | 55.5% | 213 | 54.6% | 222 | 52.5% | 217 | 50.5% | 200 | 49.1% | 219 | 50.1% |
Female: | 205 | 47.8% | 183 | 44.5% | 177 | 45.4% | 201 | 47.5% | 205 | 47.7% | 199 | 48.9% | 214 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 196 | 45.7% | 194 | 47.2% | 201 | 51.5% | 206 | 48.7% | 192 | 44.7% | 171 | 42.0% | 185 | 42.3% |
Black: | 136 | 31.7% | 121 | 29.4% | 105 | 26.9% | 110 | 26.0% | 118 | 27.4% | 119 | 29.2% | 116 | 26.5% |
White: | 90 | 21.0% | 90 | 21.9% | 80 | 20.5% | 97 | 22.9% | 116 | 27.0% | 112 | 27.5% | 132 | 30.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 320 | 74.6% | 339 | 82.5% | 311 | 79.7% | 328 | 77.5% | 324 | 75.3% | 287 | 70.5% | 296 | 67.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 11.2% | 32 | 7.8% | 38 | 9.7% | 31 | 7.3% | 35 | 8.1% | 50 | 12.3% | 63 | 14.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.33 | 12.32 | 11.28 | 12.06 | 13.45 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 63% |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89% | 62% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 58% | 78% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 76.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 23.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,925.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,620.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,578.0 |
* La Vega J H George Dixon Campus Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.