TXPrimaryTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

SOUTH WACO EL — School Profile & District Info

Primary|WACO, Texas|WACO ISD

WACO, TX 76706

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
477
Student:Teacher
14.5:1
Locale
Urban
District
WACO ISD
Econ. Disadvantaged
93.7%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
20-24%
Math Proficiency
6-9%
Chronic Absenteeism
9.0%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
17 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.9:1
Near average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
633
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
32.96
82% fully certified
Counselors
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
0.33000001
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,294
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,770
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,742
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 23%State 26%Local 51%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$249,036
-1.2% 1yr+31.4% 5yr
Waco, TX metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
29.0%
Below 150% poverty line
4.4%
Unemployment rate
14.2%
Uninsured residents
13.0%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
2,471
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,384
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
929 (39%)
Speech/Language Impairment
389 (16%)
Other Health Impairment
333 (14%)
Intellectual Disability
304 (13%)
Autism
261 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
104 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

490
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about SOUTH WACO EL

SOUTH WACO EL currently enrolls 477 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in TX.

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