Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Rapoport Academy Public School: B

Total students

401

Avg. teacher experience

6.8 years

Rapoport Academy Public School: 5.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Rapoport Academy Public School: 96.8%

Statewide: 90%

Audre And Bernard Rapoport Academy is an charter elementary school in Waco, TX, in the Rapoport Academy Public School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 401 students. 47.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $45,069, which is $13,818 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 6.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.rapoportacademy.org

Address

2000 J J Flewellen Rd
Waco, TX 76704

Office phone number

(254) 799-4191

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Audre And Bernard Rapoport Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

401

African American

154 (38.4%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 33.1%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0.4%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

170 (42.4%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 46.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

61 (15.2%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 17.2%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

16 (4%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 2.9%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

38.4%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

42.4%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

15.2%

Two or more races

4.0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

47.6 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 59.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

83.8 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 75.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

8.7 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

83.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

8.7%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

8.7 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

17.5 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 17.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

8.7%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

17.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Rapoport Academy Public School: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Rapoport Academy Public School: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Rapoport Academy Public School: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Rapoport Academy Public School: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

17.2 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 12.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

23.1 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 15.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Rapoport Academy Public School: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

13.4 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 10.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Rapoport Academy Public School: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.7 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 11.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

9.1 %

Rapoport Academy Public School: 19%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

34.1

African American

3.3 (9.6%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 11.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.9%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 2.4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

4.1 (11.9%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 12.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.8 (75.6%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 74.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0.8 (2.4%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 2.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

24.6 (72.2%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 76.5%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

8.7 (25.5%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 21.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Rapoport Academy Public School: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.7

Rapoport Academy Public School: 10.4

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

6.8 years

Rapoport Academy Public School: 5.6 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$45,069

Rapoport Academy Public School: $44,855

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$40,866

Rapoport Academy Public School: $41,399

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$40,806

Rapoport Academy Public School: $41,808

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$46,576

Rapoport Academy Public School: $47,427

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$52,976

Rapoport Academy Public School: $53,833

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$56,642

Rapoport Academy Public School: $56,959

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Rapoport Academy Public School: $57,530

Statewide: $71,111

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