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Vernon Middle

125 S 13TH ST, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550

Ranked 4362 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Harlingen
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Vernon Middle

125 S 13TH ST, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550

Ranked 4362 of 5501 in Texas

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About Vernon Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 46% in Reading.
57
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
696
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.02%
Asian 0.14%
Hispanic 95.98%
Black 0.29%
Two+ Races 0.43%
Native Am. 0.14%
White
3.02%
Asian
0.14%
Hispanic
95.98%
Black
0.29%
Two+ Races
0.43%
Native Am.
0.14%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 696
47.13%
328 Female
52.87%
368 Male

Student Population

696 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

302 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Vernon Middle Contact Information

Address

125 S 13TH ST, HARLINGEN, TX, 78550

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Phone

(956) 427-3040

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TOP 4362 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Vernon Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Vernon Middle School came in second overall at the district UIL Middle School Academic and Speech Meet, with a total of 364 points. Students took part in a lot of different events, such as math, science, and speaking contests, and did well in many of them. The result shows how much time and effort students put into getting ready for these competitions, as well as how much they practiced and participated in school all year. It also shows how important it is for students to be involved in academics outside of the classroom, where they can use what they learn in a competitive setting.

FAQ

Q1. What is the background of Vernon Middle School in Harlingen?

Ans. Vernon Middle School serves students in Harlingen CISD and provides structured academic programs for middle school grades.

Q2. What does Vernon Middle do to support reading development?

Ans. Vernon Middle provides classroom instruction and reading activities that help students build comprehension skills.

Q3. What kinds of technology are used at Vernon Middle School?

Ans. Vernon Middle uses digital tools and classroom-based assignments to support learning across subjects.

Q4. What do students do at Vernon Middle School to build responsibility?

Ans. Students take part in classroom activities and group projects that help them develop teamwork and responsibility.

Q5. How does Vernon Middle share school information with families?

Ans. School updates and announcements are shared through communication channels that families can access regularly.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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