AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY

AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL school district, located in WACO, TX with about 394 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 29 teachers, AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY is a public charter school system located in Waco, Texas, dedicated to providing a high-quality, college-preparatory education to students in the surrounding community. Serving a diverse student population, the academy emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum coupled with a supportive environment designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development. By focusing on individualized instruction and community engagement, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and prepare its graduates for success in higher education and beyond.

The academy operates with a mission rooted in the belief that every child deserves access to excellent educational opportunities, regardless of their socioeconomic background. Its model typically incorporates small class sizes and a holistic approach to learning, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. Through partnerships with local organizations and a strong commitment to its "community school" philosophy, Rapoport Academy plays a vital role in the Waco educational landscape, striving to empower its students to become productive, informed citizens.

For more information, contact AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY at (254) 799-4191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2000 J J FLEWELLEN RD
WACO, TX 76704
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AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in WACO, TX with about 394 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
394
Teachers:
29.88
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 394 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.9%
Black or African American
38.1%
White
17.0%
Two or more races
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.