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Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School

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Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School ranks 576 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

576^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 71% of Texas high schools

Summary

Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School is a public charter high school located in Waco, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 227 students. The school is part of the Rapoport Academy Public School District, which is ranked 647 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from a high of 70th out of 1,743 Texas high schools in 2014-2015 (5-star rating) to a low of 971st out of 1,861 in 2020-2021 (2-star rating). In the most recent school year (2024-2025), the school ranked 576th out of 1,974 Texas high schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 96.8% to 100% in recent years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0% to 0.8%. The school's performance on STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams has been mixed, with some subject areas performing above the state and district averages, while others have been below.

Compared to the nearby University High School, which is part of the Waco Independent School District, Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School has significantly outperformed in terms of statewide ranking, graduation rates, and test scores. However, the Harmony School of Innovation - Waco, another public charter school, has shown stronger academic performance than Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School in several areas, such as higher test scores and a higher graduation rate. Despite serving a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, ranging from 55.9% to 62.11% in recent years, the school has maintained strong academic performance, particularly in comparison to nearby schools with similar demographics.

233

Students ?

9.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,912

Per pupil spending ?

56.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1020 Elm Ave Bld 500
Waco, TX 76704

(254) 754-2288

District: Rapoport Academy Public School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

52.4%

African American:

22.7%

White:

20.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 48th percentile in 2021 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (65% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓98% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 71st (2025) from a 48th-percentile low (2021)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg68%

Texas avg56%

576^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 25 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

647^th of 961Rapoport Academy Public School among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	576 of 1974	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	60.4	677 of 1990	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.5	546 of 1961	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	59.0	633 of 1876	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.2	971 of 1861	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.2	763 of 1857	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	779 of 1797	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.5	648 of 1777	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	79.3	119 of 1762	93.2%	★★★★★
2015	81.8	70 of 1743	96.0%	★★★★★
2014	72.7	311 of 1734	82.1%	★★★★☆
2013	80.1	132 of 1652	92.0%	★★★★★
2012	82.1	61 of 1603	96.2%	★★★★★
2011	78.8	120 of 1672	92.8%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	223 of 834	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	56.0	340 of 1065	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.0	339 of 1069	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	356 of 1031	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.9	364 of 1020	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.8	460 of 1024	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.0	481 of 1013	52.5%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	64.3	364 of 1837	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	48.0	797 of 1829	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	475 of 1810	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	56.2	529 of 1784	70.3%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	330 of 1153	71.4%	★★★★☆
2024	54.2	418 of 1437	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	79.8	118 of 1278	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	34.5	773 of 1195	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.7	1080 of 1136	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	619 of 1504	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.6	906 of 1880	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.0	734 of 1891	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.9	861 of 1841	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.7	775 of 1815	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.0	1053 of 1798	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	960 of 1781	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	288 of 1453	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	55.4	611 of 1805	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.5	311 of 1820	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	59.5	513 of 1762	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	42.2	974 of 1743	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.1	713 of 1714	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.7	669 of 1691	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	495 of 1513	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.1	618 of 1884	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.9	426 of 1897	77.5%	★★★★☆
2022	56.1	588 of 1847	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.9	899 of 1848	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.5	964 of 1818	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.2	821 of 1794	54.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	544 of 1515	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.4	502 of 1891	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.5	420 of 1913	78.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.0	506 of 1853	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	36.1	1163 of 1840	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.2	559 of 1824	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.1	739 of 1803	59.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.2	780 of 1299	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.3	807 of 1548	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.1	415 of 1478	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	46.4	614 of 1418	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.1	350 of 1382	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	46.0	616 of 1357	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.3	789 of 1347	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	725 of 1294	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	79.7	130 of 1556	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	71.1	304 of 1576	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	68.8	326 of 1525	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.0	358 of 1510	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	243 of 1526	84.1%	★★★★☆
2018	64.7	421 of 1539	72.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

At Risk (2022)80th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)73rd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)71st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-27 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Biology71%+9 vs state

English I Reading70%+19 vs state

U.S. History69%~ state avg

English II Reading63%+7 vs state

Algebra I52%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1020 Elm Ave Bld 500	Waco	76704	McLennan County	Rapoport Academy Public School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 754-2288	233	26	9.0	56.2%	48 (20.6%)	53 (22.7%)	122 (52.4%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.0%)	63.9	576^th of 1974 public high schools	70.8%		60.4	677^th of 1990 public high schools	66.0%	101	52.1	70.9	70.2	63.5	69.1									$16,912
Methodist Children's Home	Public, Charter	6-12	1111 Herring Ave	Waco	76708	McLennan County	University Of Texas University Charter School	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 498-8738	96	11	8.7		28 (29.2%)	31 (32.3%)	33 (34.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	2 (2.1%)	9.8	1789^th of 1974 public high schools	9.4%		12.2	1752^nd of 1990 public high schools	12.0%	37	11.1	18.2	21.1	10.5	50.0	14.3	30.0	23.1	0.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	$13,140
La Vega High School	Public	9-12	555 N Loop 340	Waco	76705	McLennan County	La Vega Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 299-6820	881	64	13.6	88.3%	97 (11.0%)	241 (27.4%)	518 (58.8%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	20 (2.3%)	21.5	1576^th of 1974 public high schools	20.2%		27.5	1459^th of 1990 public high schools	26.7%	117	29.6	40.3	34.7	37.1	45.5									$10,069
Challenge Academy	Public	7-12	2015 Alexander Ave	Waco	76708	McLennan County	Waco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(254) 754-0803	52	4	13.4	92.3%	3 (5.8%)	22 (42.3%)	27 (51.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2.1	1959^th of 1974 public high schools	0.8%		2.5	1964^th of 1990 public high schools	1.3%	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.1	14.3	0.0			0.0					$19,933
Waco Center For Youth	Public	7-12	3501 N 19th St	Waco	76708	McLennan County	Axtell Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 745-5339	69	7	9.8	47.8%	43 (62.3%)	11 (15.9%)	12 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.3%)	2.8	1928^th of 1974 public high schools	2.3%		16.7	1675^th of 1990 public high schools	15.8%	253	0.0	0.0	6.7	6.7	27.3		12.5	16.7		0.0	0.0	9.1	0.0	$15,404
Harmony School Of Innovation - Waco	Public, Charter	6-12	1100 S Valley Mills Dr	Beverly Hills	76711	McLennan County	Harmony Public Schools - North Texas	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 235-0321	614	38	16.1	86.2%	77 (12.5%)	55 (9.0%)	461 (75.1%)	9 (1.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	33.8	1301^st of 1974 public high schools	34.1%		31.1	1385^th of 1990 public high schools	30.4%	84	37.5	34.7	40.7	52.2	66.2	30.8	35.4	40.7	25.0	8.6	34.3	39.8	8.3	$11,499
Challenge Academy	Public	12	3805 S 3rd St	Waco	76706	McLennan County	Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(254) 754-0803	1				0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)														$00
Premier H S Of Waco	Public, Charter	9-12	4720 N 19th St	Waco	76708	McLennan County	Premier High Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 752-0441	128	6	20.1	84.4%	31 (24.2%)	25 (19.5%)	70 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	14.6	1701^st of 1974 public high schools	13.8%		20.1	1623^rd of 1990 public high schools	18.4%	78	27.3	23.5	14.3	36.1	42.5									$8,276
Waco High School	Public	9-12	2020 N 42nd St	Waco	76710	McLennan County	Waco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 776-1150	1,885	140	13.4	83.7%	156 (8.3%)	559 (29.7%)	1,121 (59.5%)	7 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (2.1%)	14.6	1702^nd of 1974 public high schools	13.8%		17.3	1663^rd of 1990 public high schools	16.4%	39	29.4	31.2	21.0	28.6	46.4									$10,225
University High School	Public	9-12	3201 S New Rd	Waco	76706	McLennan County	Waco Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 756-1843	1,752	123	14.1	83.9%	85 (4.9%)	393 (22.4%)	1,243 (70.9%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	24 (1.4%)	24.2	1535^th of 1974 public high schools	22.2%		25.2	1518^th of 1990 public high schools	23.7%	17	15.3	43.2	36.5	38.3	55.8									$9,521

Frequently Asked Questions about Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School

Is Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School a good school?

Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School ranks 576^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School?

Students at Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School are 52% Hispanic, 23% African American, 21% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School in?

Rapoport Academy Public School

How many students attend Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 233 students attended Paul And Jane Meyer Public High School.

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