Kendrick Elementary School

Direction1801 Kendrick Ln, Waco, TX, 76711
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Public School WACO ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 54
Student Progress 68
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Alta Vista Elementary School – A Premier Learning Community in Waco, TX

Nestled in the heart of Waco at 3637 Alta Vista Drive, Alta Vista Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and community spirit within the Waco Independent School District. Renowned for its dedicated staff and vibrant student body, Alta Vista is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are nurtured to grow and thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Exceptional Teaching Staff
At Alta Vista, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of 35 teachers, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. With an average of 9 years of teaching experience and a steadfast commitment to student success, our teachers are at the heart of our educational mission. They have been with us for an average of 6 years, creating a stable and consistent learning environment that fosters strong relationships and deep educational engagement.

Student-Centered Learning
Our student body comprises 504 eager learners, each benefiting from the close-knit and personalized educational approach that a student to teacher ratio of 14.60 S/T allows. This ratio ensures that each student receives the attention and tailored instruction needed to excel academically and personally.

Supportive Educational Aids
In addition to our skilled teachers, Alta Vista employs 20 dedicated education aids who provide essential support across various learning activities and special programs. These aids are crucial in maintaining our school's standard of excellence and ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

A Community of Learners
Choosing Alta Vista Elementary means joining a community that values educational achievement and personal development. Our comprehensive curriculum and wide array of extracurricular activities are designed to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.

Join Us at Alta Vista Elementary
We invite you to become a part of our thriving community. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (254) 662-3050. Discover how your child can flourish ...

Welcome to Alta Vista Elementary School – A Premier Learning Community in Waco, TX

Nestled in the heart of Waco at 3637 Alta Vista Drive, Alta Vista Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and community spirit within the Waco Independent School District. Renowned for its dedicated staff and vibrant student body, Alta Vista is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are nurtured to grow and thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Exceptional Teaching Staff
At Alta Vista, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of 35 teachers, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to the classroom. With an average of 9 years of teaching experience and a steadfast commitment to student success, our teachers are at the heart of our educational mission. They have been with us for an average of 6 years, creating a stable and consistent learning environment that fosters strong relationships and deep educational engagement.

Student-Centered Learning
Our student body comprises 504 eager learners, each benefiting from the close-knit and personalized educational approach that a student to teacher ratio of 14.60 S/T allows. This ratio ensures that each student receives the attention and tailored instruction needed to excel academically and personally.

Supportive Educational Aids
In addition to our skilled teachers, Alta Vista employs 20 dedicated education aids who provide essential support across various learning activities and special programs. These aids are crucial in maintaining our school's standard of excellence and ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

A Community of Learners
Choosing Alta Vista Elementary means joining a community that values educational achievement and personal development. Our comprehensive curriculum and wide array of extracurricular activities are designed to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.

Join Us at Alta Vista Elementary
We invite you to become a part of our thriving community. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (254) 662-3050. Discover how your child can flourish at Alta Vista Elementary School, where every student is a priority and every moment of learning counts. Join us in shaping the future, one student at a time.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
479
Is Charter
No
Address
1801 KENDRICK LN, WACO, TX, 76711
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Principal
MS ISABEL LOZANO
School District
Phone
(254) 752-3316
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Kendrick Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 89 18.62%
Hispanic 328 68.62%
White 38 7.95%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 4 0.84%
Two or More Races 19 3.97%
Total Students 478 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 433 90.59%
Limited English Proficiency 135 28.24%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 131 27.41%
Gifted & Talented 48 10.04%
Special Education 104 21.76%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 3.02%
20 - 30 years 3 9.06%
10 - 20 years 12 36.25%
6 - 10 years 6 18.13%
1- 5 years 10 30.21%
Beginning Teacher 1 3.02%
Teacher Experience Average 11.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 33 100%
Female Teachers 33 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 4
School Support 2
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 1

Kendrick Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 53% 66% 43% 43% %
African American 54% 73% 38% 40% %
Hispanic 53% 65% 42% 46% %
White 51% 53% 53% 43% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 55% 78% 44% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 51% 66% 40% 40% %
Male Students 53% 65% 44% 40% %
Female Students 54% 67% 42% 45% %
Special Education 24% 34% 21% 0% %
Limited English Proficiency 49% 61% 41% 22% %

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I have worked as an Aide at this school for 9 years. The teachers and administration are completely dedicated to the success of ALL of our students. I cant imagine working anywhere else.

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