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Kendrick El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

500 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701 · (254) 752-3316 · Part of Waco Independent School District

Waco’s School Grade C better than 29% of Texas school districts

Students
446
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kendrick El

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waco kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Waco kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Kendrick ElYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

500 N University Parks Dr, Waco

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten57
Grade 163
Grade 272
Grade 370
Grade 484
Grade 563
Enrollment over time
509’20
471’21
482’22
469’23
446’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 85%Black 9%White 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kendrick El from Waco families.

Other schools in Waco Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Waco’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.