BROOK AVENUE EL
BROOK AVENUE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WACO ISD school district, located in WACO, TX with about 372 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 24 teachers, BROOK AVENUE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
BROOK AVENUE ELementary, located at 720 Brook Avenue in Waco, Texas, is a neighborhood school serving the Waco Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of the Waco ISD community, Brook Avenue focuses on providing a foundational education that prepares young learners for success in their future academic endeavors through a structured, inclusive, and student-centered approach.
The school serves as a central hub for its local neighborhood, reflecting the district’s commitment to community engagement and educational equity. With a curriculum aligned to Texas state standards, BROOK AVENUE ELementary works to meet the diverse needs of its student body by offering various programs and support services designed to enhance literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. By emphasizing strong teacher-student relationships and family involvement, the school strives to create a nurturing campus atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact BROOK AVENUE EL at (254) 750-3562 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WACO, TX 76708
(254) 750-3562
BROOK AVENUE EL is a public Title I school in WACO, TX with about 372 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WACO ISD
- Total Students:
- 372
- Teachers:
- 24.48
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 372 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 56.5%
- Black or African American
- 40.1%
- White
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
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.