RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Waco Independent School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Waco Independent School District

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School leader
September 08, 2024
As the Assistant Principal of Brook Avenue Elementary, I am proud to be part of a school that is dedicated to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and enriching environment for our students. Our... More
Review for Brook Avenue Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
July 10, 2024
The principal and assistant principal do not care if your kid has a 504 or is in SPED. They would do and say anything to get those type of kids kicked out or written up. This may be a magnet school... More
Review for Hillcrest Pds Magnet
Parent / Guardian
January 24, 2024
Most of the staff seems like they are there to collect a check and checked out. You can tell which staff members are invested. Short staffed. Unorganized What happened to the passion and psychology of... More
Review for Waco High School
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