VANGUARD ACADEMY

Vanguard Academy is an active, independent charter district headquartered at 2510 S Veterans Blvd in Edinburg, Texas. Situated in a small city community setting within the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area, the district operates six schools and serves as its own local education agency for federal programs. Vanguard Academy offers a complete learning continuum spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade, catering to a total student enrollment of 6,814 children (comprising 3,428 female and 3,386 male students). The district's student population includes 6,712 Hispanic, 77 White, 9 Black, 8 Asian, 5 multiracial (two or more races), 2 Pacific Islander, and 1 American Indian student.

To support its multi-campus learning environment, the district employs a comprehensive workforce totaling 1,713.58 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional leadership and daily academic guidance are anchored by 813.92 full-time equivalent teachers and 54.77 full-time equivalent instructional aides, backed by an additional 844.89 full-time equivalent support staff personnel. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details about the district can reach out directly by calling (956) 781-1701 or by visiting their official website at http://vanguardacademy.edu.