Waco Elementary School has 285 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Waco Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Waco Elementary School’s learner population of 285 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Waco Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Waco Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Waco Elementary School is Waco High School (7.5 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Winfield Elementary School (7.9 miles away)