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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Waco, Texas

40 public schools in Waco, Texas appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Midway High School leads the list at +32.0pp, 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
40
Waco, Texas
Top 3-yr change
+32.0pp
Median 3-yr change
+3.3pp
MOST IMPROVED · WACO, TEXAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Midway High SchoolWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD2,68743.5%75.5%+32.0pp
2Woodway Elementary SchoolWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD54750.0%77.5%+27.5pp
3Hillcrest Pds MagnetWACO, TXWACO ISD43120.0%46.5%+26.5pp
4Bosqueville Elementary SchoolWACO, TXBOSQUEVILLE ISD31929.0%52.5%+23.5pp
5Gholson ISDWACO, TXGHOLSON ISD26427.5%44.5%+17.0pp
6Provident Heights Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD38325.0%41.0%+16.0pp
7Connally High SchoolWACO, TXCONNALLY ISD61419.0%33.0%+14.0pp
8Audre and Bernard Rapoport AcademyWACO, TXRAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL39611.5%25.0%+13.5pp
9Brook Avenue Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD35612.5%26.0%+13.5pp
10Alta Vista Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD47912.0%24.5%+12.5pp
11Lake Air Montessori SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD73433.0%45.0%+12.0pp
12Parkdale Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD49723.0%33.5%+10.5pp
13Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD44625.0%35.0%+10.0pp
14Waco High SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD1,88521.0%30.5%+9.5pp
15China Spring Elementary SchoolWACO, TXCHINA SPRING ISD61353.0%61.0%+8.0pp
16La Vega High SchoolWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD88127.5%34.5%+7.0pp
17China Spring Intermediate SchoolWACO, TXCHINA SPRING ISD49150.0%56.5%+6.5pp
18La Vega J H George Dixon CampusWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD44129.0%35.5%+6.5pp
19Harmony Science Academy (waco)WACO, TXHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS56927.5%32.5%+5.0pp
20Crestview Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD46421.0%25.0%+4.0pp
21Hallsburg SchoolWACO, TXHALLSBURG ISD13125.0%27.5%+2.5pp
22Tennyson Middle SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD96333.0%35.5%+2.5pp
23Dean Highland Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD61715.5%17.0%+1.5pp
24Connally Elementary SchoolWACO, TXCONNALLY ISD35218.0%19.0%+1.0pp
25Mountainview Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD34931.5%32.0%+0.5pp
26University High SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD1,75228.5%29.0%+0.5pp
27Quinn Campus Public Middle SchoolWACO, TXRAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL26933.0%32.0%-1.0pp
28Chapel Park Elementary SchoolWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD53269.0%67.0%-2.0pp
29G W Carver Middle SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD72317.5%14.5%-3.0pp
30Cesar Chavez Middle SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD78623.5%20.0%-3.5pp
31La Vega Int H P Miles CampusWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD69538.5%33.5%-5.0pp
32Kendrick Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD44630.5%23.5%-7.0pp
33South Waco Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD49023.5%16.0%-7.5pp
34South Bosque Elementary SchoolWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD57896.0%87.5%-8.5pp
35Bell's Hill Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD78641.0%32.5%-8.5pp
36La Vega Elementary SchoolWACO, TXLA VEGA ISD63037.0%27.5%-9.5pp
37Bosqueville Middle SchoolWACO, TXBOSQUEVILLE ISD18367.0%50.5%-16.5pp
38Speegleville Elementary SchoolWACO, TXMIDWAY ISD22867.0%48.0%-19.0pp
39J H Hines Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD37938.5%16.5%-22.0pp
40West Avenue Elementary SchoolWACO, TXWACO ISD24950.0%24.0%-26.0pp
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