Lake Air Montessori School vs Waco H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 788 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Air Montessori School
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
734 students
Waco H S
Waco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,885 students
| Measure | Lake Air Montessori School Waco, Texas | Waco H S Waco, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3191 of 4,686 | #1106 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #35151 of 50,301 | #11656 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 734 | 1,885 |
| Enrollment | 734 | 1,885 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.1% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 49% |
| city | Waco | Waco |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waco H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.3 vs 35.2).
- •Waco H S does better on math proficiency (49% vs 33%).
- •Lake Air Montessori School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Lake Air Montessori School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.1% vs 83.7%).
- •Waco H S does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.6).
- •Waco H S is the larger school with 1,885 students compared with 734.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Air Montessori School better than Waco H S?
On the Success Index (US), Waco H S ranks higher (37.3 vs 35.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lake Air Montessori School and Waco H S?
About 788 m in a straight line, between Waco and Waco in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Air Montessori School: 734. Waco H S: 1,885. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Air Montessori School and Waco H S rank in Texas?
Lake Air Montessori School is 3191st of 4,686 and Waco H S is 1106th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).