Waco High School
2020 N 42nd St, Waco, TX, 76710
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Waco High School is located at 2020 N 42ND ST, WACO, TX, 76710. The school is part of WACO ISD.To contact the school, call (254) 776-1150.
Teachers
Waco High School employs 147 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 9 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,964 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.30 S/T. The special education division has 23 teachers assisting it. Waco High School also employs 17 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1964
Is Charter
No
Address
2020 N 42ND ST, WACO, TX, 76710
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Principal
MR STERLIN MCGRUDER
School District
Phone
(254) 776-1150
County
Website
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Waco High School
Accountability Ratings
C
Average
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 70 |
| Student Progress | 79 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 71 |
| Overall | 77 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics
Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsWaco High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 632 | 32.18% | |
| Hispanic | 1,084 | 55.19% | |
| White | 194 | 9.88% | |
| Asian | 10 | 0.51% | |
| Native American | 1 | 0.05% | |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 2.14% | |
| Total Students | 1,964 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 1,739 | 88.54% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 322 | 16.40% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 320 | 16.29% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 249 | 12.68% | |
| Special Education | 213 | 10.85% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 13.30 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 7 | 5.03% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 7 | 4.89% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 40 | 27.45% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 25 | 16.92% | |
| 1- 5 years | 51 | 34.31% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 17 | 11.35% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 9.40 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 5.30 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 147 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 71 | 48.30 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 76 | 51.70 % | ||
| School Admin | 6 | |||
| School Support | 18 | |||
| Edu Aids | 17 | |||
| Special Education | 23 |
Waco High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 60% | 47% | 65% | 65% | 82% | |
| African American | 51% | 37% | 59% | 58% | 72% | |
| Hispanic | 63% | 50% | 69% | 68% | 87% | |
| White | 74% | 66% | 71% | 82% | 88% | |
| Asian | 70% | *% | *% | *% | *% | |
| Two or More Races | 71% | 70% | 71% | 69% | 80% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 58% | 45% | 64% | 64% | 80% | |
| Male Students | 56% | 41% | 62% | 63% | 82% | |
| Female Students | 65% | 55% | 70% | 68% | 83% | |
| Special Education | 34% | 25% | 34% | 41% | 51% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 50% | 35% | 60% | 58% | 75% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 98.6 | 1057 | 15.6 | 8.6 |
| African American | 92 | 888 | 14.5 | 2.4 |
| Hispanic | 100 | 1048 | 15.2 | 6.3 |
| White | 100 | 1172 | 19.5 | 30.4 |
| Asian | * | * | * | * |
| Two or More Races | 63.6 | * | 18.4 | 14.3 |
| Male Students | 100 | 1073 | 15.3 | 9.6 |
| Female Students | 96.3 | 1040 | 15.9 | 7.6 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 53.2 | 35.1 | 25.7 | 89.4 | n/a | 0.2 | 10.4 |
| African American | 44.9 | 31.9 | 19.6 | 86.7 | n/a | n/a | 13.3 |
| Hispanic | 51.8 | 32.9 | 24.1 | 91.7 | n/a | 0.4 | 7.9 |
| White | 77.8 | 50 | 46.3 | 86.9 | n/a | n/a | 13.1 |
| Asian | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Two or More Races | 63.6 | 54.5 | 36.4 | 81.8 | n/a | n/a | 18.2 |
| Male Students | 53.5 | 36.4 | 26.3 | 86.1 | n/a | n/a | 13.9 |
| Female Students | 53 | 33.8 | 25.1 | 93 | n/a | 0.4 | 6.5 |
| Special Education | 11.8 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 70.5 | n/a | 2.3 | 27.3 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 49.4 | 32.5 | 21.5 | 88.9 | n/a | 0.2 | 10.8 |
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