WACO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Waco Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Waco, KY with about 473 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Waco Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Waco Elementary School, located at 359 Waco Loop in Waco, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Madison County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students in a rural, close-knit environment. The school prioritizes core curriculum standards while emphasizing the importance of character building and community engagement, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic mission, Waco Elementary serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding Waco area. The school typically focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and community collaboration. By maintaining a student-centered approach, the institution strives to provide a safe and nurturing space where children from diverse backgrounds can explore their potential, build foundational literacy and numeracy skills, and develop a lasting enthusiasm for learning.

For more information, contact Waco Elementary School at (859) 387-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.