Alta Vista El
#4200 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#42476 of 50,301 nationally
About Alta Vista El
Alta Vista El is a public elementary located in Waco, in the Waco ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 479 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4200th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 479.
There are 44 schools in Waco; Alta Vista El ranks 31st of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alta Vista El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 479
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alta Vista El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
University H S
Waco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,752 students · 904 m away
South Waco El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 1.8 km away
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco
Beverly Hills · Charter high · Grades 6–12
614 students · 1.9 km away
Bell's Hill El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students · 2.8 km away
Cesar Chavez Middle
Waco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students · 3.5 km away
Robinson El
Robinson · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
328 students · 3.8 km away
Robinson Pri
Robinson · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
389 students · 4.1 km away
Crestview El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 4.7 km away
Provident Heights El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 4.8 km away
West Avenue El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Northside El
Angleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
Starrett El
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
479 students
Sanchez El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
479 students
Fletcher El
Beaumont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
Birdville El
Haltom City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
Sue Crouch El
Fort Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alta Vista El a good school?
Alta Vista El has a Success Index (US) of 23.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4200 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alta Vista El rank in Texas?
Alta Vista El ranks #4200 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #42476 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alta Vista El?
Alta Vista El had 479 students in 2025.
Is Alta Vista El a elementary school or a high school?
Alta Vista El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alta Vista El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alta Vista El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.