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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Waco, Texas

42 public schools in Waco, Texas appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. SOUTH WACO EL leads the list at 11.7%, against a median of 31.4% 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

Waco, Texas

Best % Proficient

11.7%

Median % Proficient

31.4%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · WACO, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	SOUTH WACO EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	97.1%	490	11.7%
2	BROOK AVENUE EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	97.8%	356	14.2%
3	ALTA VISTA EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	90.4%	479	14.4%
4	DEAN HIGHLAND EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	94.8%	617	14.6%
5	G W CARVER MIDDLE	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Middle	96.3%	723	15.8%
6	PARKDALE EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	92.4%	497	16.1%
7	CONNALLY EL	WACO, TX	CONNALLY ISD	Elementary	81.5%	352	16.9%
8	J H HINES EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	98.4%	379	16.9%
9	AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY	WACO, TX	RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL	Elementary	78.3%	396	19.2%
10	KENDRICK EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	94.2%	446	21.2%
11	PROVIDENT HEIGHTS EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	94.3%	383	23.9%
12	LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS	WACO, TX	LA VEGA ISD	Middle	89.6%	441	24.8%
13	WEST AVENUE EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	96.4%	249	25.0%
14	HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (WACO)	WACO, TX	HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS	Elementary	87.0%	569	25.1%
15	CEDAR RIDGE EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	95.1%	446	25.6%
16	CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Middle	93.5%	786	26.8%
17	CRESTVIEW EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	95.3%	464	27.2%
18	HALLSBURG SCHOOL	WACO, TX	HALLSBURG ISD	Elementary	62.6%	131	28.9%
19	MOUNTAINVIEW EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	84.8%	349	29.7%
20	BELL'S HILL EL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	95.5%	786	30.2%
21	LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUS	WACO, TX	LA VEGA ISD	Middle	92.4%	695	31.3%
22	LA VEGA EL	WACO, TX	LA VEGA ISD	Elementary	87.8%	630	31.5%
23	QUINN CAMPUS PUBLIC MIDDLE	WACO, TX	RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL	Middle	66.2%	269	32.0%
24	CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOL	WACO, TX	CONNALLY ISD	High	73.3%	614	33.8%
25	WACO H S	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	High	83.7%	1,885	34.4%
26	TENNYSON MIDDLE	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Middle	81.9%	963	35.5%
27	LA VEGA H S	WACO, TX	LA VEGA ISD	High	88.3%	881	38.3%
28	GHOLSON ISD	WACO, TX	GHOLSON ISD	Combined	72.3%	264	38.7%
29	HILLCREST PDS MAGNET	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	63.3%	431	39.9%
30	UNIVERSITY H S	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	High	83.9%	1,752	40.4%
31	LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL	WACO, TX	WACO ISD	Elementary	68.1%	734	41.9%
32	BOSQUEVILLE EL	WACO, TX	BOSQUEVILLE ISD	Elementary	42.9%	319	43.8%
33	BOSQUEVILLE MIDDLE	WACO, TX	BOSQUEVILLE ISD	Middle	37.2%	183	46.1%
34	SPEEGLEVILLE EL	WACO, TX	MIDWAY ISD	Elementary	56.6%	228	46.5%
35	CHINA SPRING INT	WACO, TX	CHINA SPRING ISD	Middle	34.6%	491	54.4%
36	CHINA SPRING EL	WACO, TX	CHINA SPRING ISD	Elementary	37.4%	613	56.7%
37	PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S	WACO, TX	RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL	High	56.2%	233	59.3%
38	CHAPEL PARK EL	WACO, TX	MIDWAY ISD	Elementary	41.9%	532	62.7%
39	WOODWAY EL	WACO, TX	MIDWAY ISD	Elementary	31.4%	547	67.9%
40	MIDWAY H S	WACO, TX	MIDWAY ISD	High	30.3%	2,687	73.9%
41	BOSQUEVILLE H S	WACO, TX	BOSQUEVILLE ISD	High	29.1%	227	74.3%
42	SOUTH BOSQUE EL	WACO, TX	MIDWAY ISD	Elementary	14.2%	578	78.9%

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