Provident Heights El
#3294 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#35873 of 50,301 nationally
About Provident Heights El
Provident Heights 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 383 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3294th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 383.
There are 44 schools in Waco; Provident Heights El ranks 22nd of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
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 Provident Heights El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 383
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Provident Heights El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Avenue El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students · 1.3 km away
Dean Highland El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students · 1.4 km away
Brook Avenue El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students · 2.0 km away
Crestview El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 2.4 km away
Bell's Hill El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students · 2.4 km away
Waco H S
Waco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,885 students · 2.6 km away
Cesar Chavez Middle
Waco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students · 2.6 km away
Kendrick El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 2.8 km away
Hillcrest Pds Magnet
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 2.8 km away
Harmony School of Innovation - Waco
Beverly Hills · Charter high · Grades 6–12
614 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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383 students
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383 students
John F Kennedy El
Elsa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
Harris R P El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
Govalle El
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384 students
Santa Fe El
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382 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Provident Heights El a good school?
Provident Heights El has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3294 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 Provident Heights El rank in Texas?
Provident Heights El ranks #3294 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #35873 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Provident Heights El?
Provident Heights El had 383 students in 2025.
Is Provident Heights El a elementary school or a high school?
Provident Heights El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Provident Heights El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Provident Heights El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.