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Vela Middle Brownsville, TX 78521

Vela Middle - School Profile

School Directory Information (2019-2020 school year)

VELA MIDDLE

Physical Address:
4905 PAREDES LINE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5837

Mailing Address:
4905 PAREDES LINE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521-5837

Phone: (956) 548-7770

Website: http://www.bisd.us/vela/

Grade Span: (grades 6 - 8)
						6	7	8

District Name: Brownsville Independent School District

Type: Regular
Status: Operational

Charter: No

Supervisory Union #: N/A

School Details (2018-2019 school year)

County: Cameron
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Locale: Medium City (100,000 to 250,000)

Magnet: No

Total Students: 752
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 57
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1

Enrollment Characteristics (2018-2019 school year)

Enrollment by Grade:
6	7	8
239	235	278

Enrollment by Gender:
Male	416
Female	336

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:
American Indian or Alaska Native	0
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic/Latino	736
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0
Not Specified	0
Two or more races	0
White	10

Direct Certification¹:
Free lunch qualified¹: 602
Reduced-price lunch qualified¹: 0

Note: Details may not add to totals.

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Paredes Elementary, TX (< 0.1 mile)

Gallegos Elementary, TX (1.4 miles ESE)
Breeden Elementary, TX (1.4 miles ESE)
Harmony School of Innovation - Brownsville, TX (1.4 miles SE)
Jubilee Brownsville, TX (1.4 miles W)
Hudson Elementary, TX (1.9 miles SSE)

Nearby Private Schools (within a 15-mile radius)

Kenmont Montessori School, TX (2.7 miles SSW)
Valley Christian High School, TX (3.1 miles S)
St. Luke Catholic School, TX (3.1 miles S)
Episcopal Day School, TX (3.6 miles SSW)
First Baptist School, TX (3.9 miles S)

Brownsville Montessori Academy, TX (3.9 miles SSW)
St. Joseph Academy, TX (4.1 miles SSW)
Incarnate Word Academy, TX (4.1 miles SSW)
Guadalupe Regional Middle School, TX (4.5 miles S)
Laguna Madre Christian Academy, TX (14.4 miles NE)

Vela Middle Brownsville, TX 78521

Vela Middle - School Profile

Grade Span: (grades 6 - 8)

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