Vidor Middle School
Public middle school in Vidor, Texas · Vidor ISD · Grades 5–6
Vidor Middle School serves 653 students in grades 5–6 in Vidor (Orange County). It is one of 6 schools in Vidor ISD. By enrollment it is the 839th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 46.79 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Vidor ISD |
| County | Orange County |
| Area type | Suburb, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484416005932 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Vidor ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 653 | 4,165 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 14.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 59.7% | 55.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 43% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Vidor Middle School in context
Size
Vidor Middle School is the largest of Vidor ISD's 2 middle schools; its 653 students are 15.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 9.8 miles away and have a median of 566 students, so Vidor Middle School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 332 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 321, against an average of 327 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 321 in grade 5 and 332 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 86.7% of enrollment, about the same share as across Vidor ISD (84.3%). Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
59.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.7% across Vidor ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Vidor Middle School has 46.79 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 653 students would have about 45.3 teachers, so Vidor Middle School has 1.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, midsize, which means it is in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Vidor Junior High School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 86.7% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Black | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 321 |
| Grade 6 | 332 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2500 Hwy 12, Vidor, TX 77662
Phone: (409)951-8882
Website: vms.vidorisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Vidor Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidor Junior High School | Vidor ISD | 1.2 mi | 612 | 15.5 | 52.3% |
| Mauriceville Middle School | Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD | 7.7 mi | 272 | 11.6 | 58.8% |
| Orangefield Junior High School | Orangefield ISD | 8.6 mi | 390 | 12.2 | 29.5% |
| Smith Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 9.3 mi | 532 | – | 87% |
| Odom Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 10.2 mi | 837 | 16.9 | 68.8% |
| Port Neches Middle School | Port Neches-Groves ISD | 11.5 mi | 575 | 13.2 | 35.5% |
| Marshall Middle School | Beaumont ISD | 11.7 mi | 694 | 15.8 | 80.3% |
| Central Middle School | Nederland ISD | 11.9 mi | 556 | 11.6 | 51.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Vidor ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 671 |
| Pine Forest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 525 |
| Vidor Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 528 |
| Vidor High School | High | 9–12 | 1,175 |
| Vidor Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 612 |