Waco Independent School District has 25 schools and 14,756 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 68.4% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Waco Independent School District: The learner body at the schools served by Waco Independent School District is 60.5% White, 8.8% Black, 28.3% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 60.5% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 49% of learners are female, and 51% of learners are male. At schools in Waco Independent School District, 68.4% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 20.1% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Waco Independent School District: Within Waco Independent School District, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 77.7% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 15:1. The district has 27 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Waco Independent School District: In Waco Independent School District, 30% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 32% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 32% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 29% tested at or above that level for math. And 52% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 78% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Waco Independent School District: Waco Independent School District spends $11,535 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $176,479,000. The school district spends $5,859.8 million on instruction, $3,921.0 million on support services and $567.9 million on other expenses.