Summary:
The 76710 zip code area of Waco, Texas is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. This diverse educational landscape features a mix of traditional public schools, magnet schools, and a public charter school, each with its own unique strengths and challenges.
Among the standout schools in the area is Lake Air Montessori School, a public magnet school for grades PK-8 that consistently outperforms the Waco Independent School District (ISD) and the state of Texas on STAAR test scores, particularly in reading. Another high-performing school is Hillcrest PDS Magnet, a public magnet elementary school (grades PK-5) with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong STAAR test scores in reading and math.
In contrast, some schools in the area, such as Crestview Elementary and Mountainview Elementary, struggle to meet state averages on academic performance. The data also reveals that the Waco ISD, which oversees all the schools in the 76710 zip code, is ranked 896 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting that the district as a whole may be facing significant challenges in providing high-quality education to its students.
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