Methodist Children's HomeCharter
- Elementary/secondary school in University Of Texas University Charter School
- Waco, TX
- 6th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not rated
University Of Texas University Charter School: B
Total students
85
Avg. teacher experience
10.9 years
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 34.4%
Statewide: 90%
Methodist Children's Home is an charter elementary/secondary school in Waco, TX, in the University Of Texas University Charter School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 85 students. 94.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 12.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $53,784, which is $5,103 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1111 Herring AveWaco, TX 76708
Office phone number
Principal
- Michelle Meister
- michelle.meister@austin.utexas.edu
- (254) 715-0208
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Methodist Children's Home are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
85
African American
27 (31.8%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 16.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (1.2%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
20 (23.5%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 29.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
32 (37.6%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 47.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
5 (5.9%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.2%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
94.1 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 82.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
94.1 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 50%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
12.9 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
12.9 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 3.9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
1.2 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
25.9 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 40.6%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not rated
University Of Texas University Charter School: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not rated
University Of Texas University Charter School: C
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated
University Of Texas University Charter School: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated
University Of Texas University Charter School: C
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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 34.4%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 20%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 42.1%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 5.6%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 2.5%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 6.5%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 2.6%
White
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 5.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 5.6%
Statewide: 2%
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
11.8 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 25.6%
Statewide: 15%
African American
33.3 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 25.5%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 25.4%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 25.6%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 23.1%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
University Of Texas University Charter School: 8.3%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 7.7%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: 6.3%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: Masked
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 21.4%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.3%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
Masked
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.3%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
10.6
African American
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 6.3%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2 (18.8%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 13.2%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
8.6 (81.2%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 79%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter 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 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
7.6 (71.8%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 59.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3 (28.2%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 37.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
University Of Texas University Charter School: 2.9%
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
8
University Of Texas University Charter School: 7.8
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
10.9 years
University Of Texas University Charter School: 14.7 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
$53,784
University Of Texas University Charter School: $56,447
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
University Of Texas University Charter School: $20,302
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$50,084
University Of Texas University Charter School: $51,718
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$52,530
University Of Texas University Charter School: $53,288
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$52,412
University Of Texas University Charter School: $57,746
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$59,596
University Of Texas University Charter School: $62,523
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$71,104
University Of Texas University Charter School: $78,199
Statewide: $71,111