Public SchoolElementary

South Waco El

2104 Gurley Ln, Waco, TX 76706

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
490
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waco ISD
McLennan County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores16% proficient in math & reading
1stpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
1stpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Class size18.1 students per teacher
7thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Waco El

South Waco El is a public elementary school in Waco, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Waco ISD. The school is located in a midsize city in McLennan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 490 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2104 Gurley Ln
Waco, TX 76706
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
490 students
Students per teacher
18.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Waco ISD
County
McLennan County
NCES school ID
484428006798

Schools near South Waco El

All 64 schools in Waco →
Alta Vista El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 479 students
F1.1 mi
Kendrick El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 446 students
D2.9 mi
Robinson El
Public · Grades 2–3 · 328 students
B2.9 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.