WACO HIGH SCHOOL

WACO H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the WACO ISD school district, located in WACO, TX with about 1,971 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 133 teachers, WACO H S 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 High School, located at 2020 N 42nd St in Waco, Texas, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Waco Independent School District. As one of the district’s primary high schools, it plays a central role in the local community, offering a diverse array of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school is known for its strong school spirit and its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that supports the varying needs of a multi-cultural student body.

The school’s website highlights its dedication to rigorous instruction and student development through initiatives like Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, advanced placement courses, and various student organizations. By balancing traditional academics with hands-on learning experiences, Waco High aims to equip its graduates with the critical thinking skills and technical knowledge required for the modern workforce or higher education. For families and community members, the school serves as a hub for local events and student achievement, reflecting the broader mission of the Waco Independent School District to educate and empower every child.

For more information, contact WACO H S at (254) 776-1150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.