University High School
3201 S New Rd, Waco, TX, 76706
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University High School is located at 3201 S NEW RD, WACO, TX, 76706. The school is part of WACO ISD.To contact the school, call (254) 756-1843.
Teachers
University High School employs 121 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 10 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,671 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.80 S/T. The special education division has 16 teachers assisting it. University High School also employs 7 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1672
Is Charter
No
Address
3201 S NEW RD, WACO, TX, 76706
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Principal
MR ALONZO MCADOO
School District
Phone
(254) 756-1843
County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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University High School
Accountability Ratings
C
Average
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 77 |
| Student Progress | 80 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 75 |
| Overall | 79 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsUniversity High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 309 | 18.49% | |
| Hispanic | 1,254 | 75.04% | |
| White | 85 | 5.09% | |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Native American | 4 | 0.24% | |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 1.08% | |
| Total Students | 1,671 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 1,482 | 88.69% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 267 | 15.98% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 265 | 15.86% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 220 | 13.17% | |
| Special Education | 144 | 8.62% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 13.80 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 8 | 6.84% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 6 | 4.53% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 31 | 25.21% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 23 | 19.03% | |
| 1- 5 years | 43 | 35.09% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 11 | 9.39% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 9.70 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 6.90 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 121 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 61 | 50.58 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 60 | 49.51 % | ||
| School Admin | 7 | |||
| School Support | 17 | |||
| Edu Aids | 7 | |||
| Special Education | 16 |
University High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 68% | 58% | 72% | 72% | 84% | |
| African American | 60% | 53% | 64% | 62% | 73% | |
| Hispanic | 70% | 61% | 73% | 74% | 86% | |
| White | 71% | 52% | 72% | 93% | 100% | |
| Asian | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Two or More Races | 53% | 36% | 83% | 40% | 80% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 67% | 57% | 71% | 71% | 82% | |
| Male Students | 63% | 51% | 68% | 68% | 82% | |
| Female Students | 73% | 66% | 75% | 77% | 85% | |
| Special Education | 33% | 18% | 48% | 42% | 38% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 53% | 35% | 70% | 65% | 66% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 84 | 1010 | 16 | 6.6 |
| African American | 67.2 | * | 14.4 | 2.3 |
| Hispanic | 88.1 | 1005 | 16.3 | 6.5 |
| White | 77.8 | * | 16.9 | 21.4 |
| Asian | * | . | * | * |
| Two or More Races | * | * | . | * |
| Male Students | 87.1 | 1047 | 16 | 4.7 |
| Female Students | 81.3 | 983 | 16.1 | 8.3 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 43.3 | 22.6 | 21.2 | 94.6 | n/a | n/a | 5.4 |
| African American | 32.8 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 93.5 | n/a | n/a | 6.5 |
| Hispanic | 46.8 | 25.5 | 24.1 | 95.5 | n/a | n/a | 4.5 |
| White | 33.3 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 85 | n/a | n/a | 15 |
| Asian | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Two or More Races | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Male Students | 46.2 | 19.3 | 18.1 | 93.3 | n/a | n/a | 6.7 |
| Female Students | 40.6 | 25.5 | 24 | 95.9 | n/a | n/a | 4.1 |
| Special Education | 3.7 | n/a | n/a | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 42.6 | 22.3 | 20.7 | 94.1 | n/a | n/a | 5.9 |
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