# DEAN HIGHLAND EL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `484428005034`
- **School name**: DEAN HIGHLAND EL
- **Location**: WACO, TX 76707
- **Address**: 3300 MAPLE
- **District**: WACO ISD (LEAID `4844280`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 31.55084, -97.17454
- **Phone**: (254)752-3751

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 617
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 35
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: C
  - academic_growth: C
  - relative_performance: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - closing_gaps: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 75
  - support_label: Comprehensive Progress

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 40.2% proficient — 644 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 15.5% proficient, 3.3% advanced — 644 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 35.4% proficient — 277 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 48.9% proficient — 90 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 23.3% proficient — 86 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 33.7% proficient — 101 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 11.9% proficient, 1.8% advanced — 277 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 12.2% proficient, 2.2% advanced — 90 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 11.6% proficient, 1.2% advanced — 86 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 11.9% proficient, 2.0% advanced — 101 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 45.1% proficient — 277 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 54.4% proficient — 90 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 48.8% proficient — 86 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 33.7% proficient — 101 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 18.4% proficient, 3.6% advanced — 277 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 5): 20.0% proficient, 4.4% advanced — 90 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 4): 19.8% proficient, 3.5% advanced — 86 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 3): 15.8% proficient, 3.0% advanced — 101 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 33.0% (209 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.0% (6 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 11.4% (68 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 64.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 27.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 6.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.4% — 68 students
- **English Learners**: 28.8% — 172 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,912
- **Federal share**: $1,331
- **State + local share**: $8,581
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 726
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,894,434
- **Federal share**: 19.5%
- **State share**: 33.9%
- **Local share**: 46.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,665,767

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $45,000
- **Poverty rate**: 25.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.3%
- **Unemployment**: 4.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,109
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 37.8 miles (ROCKWOOL INDUSTRIES INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 37
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.70 miles (HERITAGE SQUARE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF WACO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **HILLCREST PDS MAGNET** — 0.9 mi away, 0.92% (this school: 1.34%)
- **LAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.34%)
- **CHALLENGE ACADEMY** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.34%)
- **BROOK AVENUE EL** — 1.8 mi away, 1.07% (this school: 1.34%)
- **METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.34%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dean-highland-el-waco/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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