Enrollment
198
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VANGUARD ACADEMY·NCES 480019522865
Vanguard Monet
1020 N LOS EBANOS RD, MISSION, TX 78572 · (956) 403-5020 · Hidalgo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL198 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
181 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 53 | 27% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 73% larger than its 5th grade class (22).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +3.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 26.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 52.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 43.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Vanguard Monet
Vanguard Monet's state test result (33.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Monet this school | 198 | 91.4% | 33.8% |
| Rangerville Elementary School SAN BENITO | 203 | 90.1% | 40.9% |
| Roy Cisneros Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 195 | 92.8% | 20.7% |
| Rusk Elementary School EL PASO | 186 | 89.8% | 33.0% |
| Travis Elementary School EL PASO | 200 | 92.0% | 26.6% |
| Briscoe Elementary School HOUSTON | 177 | 93.2% | 49.6% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Vanguard Monet ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Hidalgo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #3,277 of 4,401 | #153 of 181 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,548 of 4,466 ▲ 2,245 | #67 of 183 ▲ 104 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #2,220 of 4,466 ▲ 1,570 | #90 of 183 ▲ 81 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 198 | #4,631 of 4,938 | #186 of 192 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.4% | #913 of 4,789 | #83 of 190 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 198 | 12.5 | 15.8:1 | 91% (181) |
| 2023-24 | 160 | 10.4 | 15.4:1 | 91% (145) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vanguard Monet.
About Vanguard Monet
The public elementary school Vanguard Monet is located in MISSION, Texas. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 198 students. Elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students, which makes this school 62% below average.
Vanguard Monet is a school in VANGUARD ACADEMY. The district has 6 schools and 6,814 students.
By race and ethnicity, Vanguard Monet is 98% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 2% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 4%.
Staffing at Vanguard Monet comes to 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.8:1. The school's 15.8:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for elementary schools in Texas. On the income side, 91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
After adjusting for student poverty, Vanguard Monet lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 33.8%; the prediction is 34.6%.
Hidalgo County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $54,338 a year, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 23%. Vanguard Monet shares Hidalgo County with 363 other public schools.
Vanguard Monet is about 0.3 miles from Brillante Academy, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Vanguard Monet at 7th of 8.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Federal records list Vanguard Monet as a charter school.
On allk12, people connected to Vanguard Monet can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Hidalgo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in VANGUARD ACADEMY
- Vanguard RembrandtCombined · 1,978 students
- Vanguard BeethovenCombined · 1,782 students
- Vanguard MozartCombined · 1,236 students
- Vanguard Van GoghCombined · 1,048 students
- Vanguard PicassoElementary · 572 students
Other schools in MISSION
- Mission High SchoolHigh · 2,154 students
- La Joya Palmview High SchoolHigh · 2,073 students
- Juarez-Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 1,952 students
- Veterans Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,737 students
- Sharyland High SchoolHigh · 1,527 students
- Sharyland Pioneer High SchoolHigh · 1,511 students
Nearby schools
- Brillante Academy0.3 mi · 354
- Marcell Elementary School0.4 mi · 378
- Pearson Elementary School0.7 mi · 307
- Mission High School0.7 mi · 2,154
- White Junior High School0.8 mi · 831
- Ollie O'Grady Elementary School0.9 mi · 457
Frequently asked questions
About Vanguard MonetHow many students attend Vanguard Monet?
Vanguard Monet enrolls approximately 198 students in grades PK-05.
Is Vanguard Monet an elementary, middle, or high school?
Vanguard Monet is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Vanguard Monet have?
Vanguard Monet employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
How diverse is Vanguard Monet?
Vanguard Monet reports a student body of 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
Is Vanguard Monet public or private?
Vanguard Monet is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by VANGUARD ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.