Tennyson Middle

6001 Sanger Ave, Waco, TX 76710

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
963
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waco ISD
McLennan County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity35% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
31stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle 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 Tennyson Middle

Tennyson Middle is a public middle school in Waco, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Waco ISD. The school is located in a midsize city in McLennan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 963 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

6001 Sanger Ave
Waco, TX 76710
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
963 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Waco ISD
County
McLennan County
NCES school ID
484428005058

Schools near Tennyson Middle

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Robinson J H
Public · Grades 7–8 · 383 students
A6.0 mi
Robinson Int
Public · Grades 4–6 · 551 students
A6.2 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.