📍 1407 W Moore Rd, Pharr, Hidalgo County, 78577
Vanguard van Gogh is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pharr, Hidalgo County. The school has 812 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Vanessa Gonzalez. It is part of the Vanguard Academy school district. It serves grades Pre-K–7 in an urban setting. The school employs 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Vanguard van Gogh enrolls 812 students across grades Pre-K–7. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 797 | 98% |
| White | 14 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
645 of the school's 812 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 628 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Vanguard van Gogh is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 36.
Vanguard van Gogh is one of 5 schools in VANGUARD ACADEMY, based in EDINBURG, Texas. The district serves 6,814 students district-wide and employs 392 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 812 students, Vanguard van Gogh is smaller than the district average of about 1,363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small