Robert R Vela High School
801 East Canton Rd
Edinburg TX, 78539, Hidalgo County
Phone: 956-289-2650
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Edinburg Consolidated 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 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 147 | 143 | NA | NA | ||
| Total Students: | 1,963 | 1,790 | NA | NA | ||
| Grade 9: | 556 | 28.3% | 667 | 37.3% | NA | NA |
| Grade 10: | 577 | 29.4% | 515 | 28.8% | NA | NA |
| Grade 11: | 492 | 25.1% | 360 | 20.1% | NA | NA |
| Grade 12: | 338 | 17.2% | 248 | 13.9% | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 1,013 | 51.6% | 933 | 52.1% | NA | NA |
| Female: | 950 | 48.4% | 857 | 47.9% | NA | NA |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Asian: | 14 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
| Hispanic: | 1,904 | 97.0% | 1,729 | 96.6% | NA | NA |
| Black: | 4 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| White: | 38 | 1.9% | 45 | 2.5% | NA | NA |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,367 | 69.6% | 1,275 | 71.2% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.39 | 12.52 | NA | NA | ||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAAR EOC | ||||||
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 70% | 78% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 99% | 97% | 97% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 80% | 78% | 85% |
| 2013 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 86% | 78% | 84% |
| 2013 | English I Reading | End of course | % met std | 45% | 51% | 65% |
| 2013 | English I Writing | End of course | % met std | 23% | 34% | 48% |
| 2013 | English II Reading | End of course | % met std | 82% | 69% | 78% |
| 2013 | English II Writing | End of course | % met std | 49% | 41% | 52% |
| 2013 | English III Reading | End of course | % met std | 98% | 97% | 63% |
| 2013 | English III Writing | End of course | % met std | 82% | 81% | 42% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 83% | 79% | 86% |
| 2013 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 100% | 93% | 81% |
| 2013 | World Geography | End of course | % met std | 71% | 63% | 75% |
| 2013 | World History | End of course | % met std | 68% | 56% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.