Waco Charter SchoolCharter
- Elementary school in Waco Charter School
- Waco, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Waco Charter School: C
Total students
193
Avg. teacher experience
8.7 years
Waco Charter School: 8.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Waco Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 90%
Waco Charter School is an charter elementary school in Waco, TX, in the Waco Charter School school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 193 students. 79.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 30.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $51,971, which is $6,916 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.7 years of experience.
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Website
Address
615 N 25th StWaco, TX 76707-3443
Office phone number
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Waco Charter School 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
193
African American
45 (23.3%)
Waco Charter School: 23.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
139 (72%)
Waco Charter School: 72%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
6 (3.1%)
Waco Charter School: 3.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (1.6%)
Waco Charter School: 1.6%
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
79.8 %
Waco Charter School: 79.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
86.5 %
Waco Charter School: 86.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
30.1 %
Waco Charter School: 30.1%
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
30.1 %
Waco Charter School: 30.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
3.1 %
Waco Charter School: 3.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
20.7 %
Waco Charter School: 20.7%
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)
C
Waco Charter School: C
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Waco Charter School: Not Rated: SB 1365
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Waco Charter School: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Waco Charter School: Not Rated: SB 1365
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
16.3 %
Waco Charter School: 16.3%
Statewide: 15%
African American
15.4 %
Waco Charter School: 15.4%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Waco Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Waco Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
17.6 %
Waco Charter School: 17.6%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Waco Charter School: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Waco Charter School: Masked
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
17.7
African American
3 (16.9%)
Waco Charter School: 16.9%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
4 (22.5%)
Waco Charter School: 22.5%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
10.7 (60.6%)
Waco Charter School: 60.6%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Waco 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%)
Waco Charter School: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
13.7 (77.5%)
Waco Charter School: 77.5%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
4 (22.5%)
Waco Charter School: 22.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Waco Charter 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
10.9
Waco Charter School: 10.9
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
8.7 years
Waco Charter School: 8.7 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
$51,971
Waco Charter School: $51,971
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$59,400
Waco Charter School: $59,400
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$48,000
Waco Charter School: $48,000
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,150
Waco Charter School: $50,150
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$55,900
Waco Charter School: $55,900
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$73,508
Waco Charter School: $73,508
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$59,400
Waco Charter School: $59,400
Statewide: $71,111