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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Waco, Texas

40 public schools in Waco, Texas appear in this ranking of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. WEST AVENUE EL leads the list at -26.0pp, against a median of +3.3pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
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Waco, Texas
Best 3-yr change
-26.0pp
Median 3-yr change
+3.3pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · WACO, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1WEST AVENUE ELWACO, TXWACO ISD24950.0%24.0%-26.0pp
2J H HINES ELWACO, TXWACO ISD37938.5%16.5%-22.0pp
3SPEEGLEVILLE ELWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD22867.0%48.0%-19.0pp
4BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLEWACO, TXBOSQUEVILLE ISD18367.0%50.5%-16.5pp
5LA VEGA ELWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD63037.0%27.5%-9.5pp
6SOUTH BOSQUE ELWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD57896.0%87.5%-8.5pp
7BELL'S HILL ELWACO, TXWACO ISD78641.0%32.5%-8.5pp
8SOUTH WACO ELWACO, TXWACO ISD49023.5%16.0%-7.5pp
9KENDRICK ELWACO, TXWACO ISD44630.5%23.5%-7.0pp
10LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUSWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD69538.5%33.5%-5.0pp
11CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLEWACO, TXWACO ISD78623.5%20.0%-3.5pp
12G W CARVER MIDDLEWACO, TXWACO ISD72317.5%14.5%-3.0pp
13CHAPEL PARK ELWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD53269.0%67.0%-2.0pp
14QUINN CAMPUS PUBLIC MIDDLEWACO, TXRAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL26933.0%32.0%-1.0pp
15MOUNTAINVIEW ELWACO, TXWACO ISD34931.5%32.0%+0.5pp
16UNIVERSITY H SWACO, TXWACO ISD1,75228.5%29.0%+0.5pp
17CONNALLY ELWACO, TXCONNALLY ISD35218.0%19.0%+1.0pp
18DEAN HIGHLAND ELWACO, TXWACO ISD61715.5%17.0%+1.5pp
19HALLSBURG SCHOOLWACO, TXHALLSBURG ISD13125.0%27.5%+2.5pp
20TENNYSON MIDDLEWACO, TXWACO ISD96333.0%35.5%+2.5pp
21CRESTVIEW ELWACO, TXWACO ISD46421.0%25.0%+4.0pp
22HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (WACO)WACO, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS56927.5%32.5%+5.0pp
23CHINA SPRING INTWACO, TXCHINA SPRING ISD49150.0%56.5%+6.5pp
24LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUSWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD44129.0%35.5%+6.5pp
25LA VEGA H SWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD88127.5%34.5%+7.0pp
26CHINA SPRING ELWACO, TXCHINA SPRING ISD61353.0%61.0%+8.0pp
27WACO H SWACO, TXWACO ISD1,88521.0%30.5%+9.5pp
28CEDAR RIDGE ELWACO, TXWACO ISD44625.0%35.0%+10.0pp
29PARKDALE ELWACO, TXWACO ISD49723.0%33.5%+10.5pp
30LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOLWACO, TXWACO ISD73433.0%45.0%+12.0pp
31ALTA VISTA ELWACO, TXWACO ISD47912.0%24.5%+12.5pp
32AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMYWACO, TXRAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL39611.5%25.0%+13.5pp
33BROOK AVENUE ELWACO, TXWACO ISD35612.5%26.0%+13.5pp
34CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOLWACO, TXCONNALLY ISD61419.0%33.0%+14.0pp
35PROVIDENT HEIGHTS ELWACO, TXWACO ISD38325.0%41.0%+16.0pp
36GHOLSON ISDWACO, TXGHOLSON ISD26427.5%44.5%+17.0pp
37BOSQUEVILLE ELWACO, TXBOSQUEVILLE ISD31929.0%52.5%+23.5pp
38HILLCREST PDS MAGNETWACO, TXWACO ISD43120.0%46.5%+26.5pp
39WOODWAY ELWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD54750.0%77.5%+27.5pp
40MIDWAY H SWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD2,68743.5%75.5%+32.0pp
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