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Below Average

#7165 of 8,552 schools in TX

Quinn Campus Public Middle

Middle School · RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL

2000 J J FLEWELLEN, Waco, TX 76704

Charter

Enrollment

258

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

4.3

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Waco

#29 of 46

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,449 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 3

RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Quinn Campus Public Middle

Quinn Campus Public Middle serves 258 students in grades 5-8 in Waco, Texas, operating as a charter school with an impressive student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides notably small class sizes that allow for personalized attention and support. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #14 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 100th percentile among Texas schools.

This exceptional ranking demonstrates the school's commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Quinn Campus serves a community where many families face economic challenges, with the surrounding ZIP code showing a median household income of $19,966 and a poverty rate of 53.3%. The neighborhood's median home value is $105,200, and only 5% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite these community challenges, the school's strong performance ranking suggests it's making a significant positive impact on student outcomes. The school operates in Waco's mid-size city environment, providing students with urban educational opportunities while maintaining the personalized atmosphere that comes with smaller enrollment numbers and low student-teacher ratios.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Quinn Campus Public Middle offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Quinn Campus Public Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Significantly Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,028
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Quinn Campus Public Middle — Students at Quinn Campus Public Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
43.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
54.3%

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
23.4%
ELA
46.6%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.

How Quinn Campus Public Middle Compares

See how Quinn Campus Public Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
16th percentile in TX
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
1.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year
18.2%

Location

2000 J J FLEWELLEN, Waco, TX 76704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quinn Campus Public Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. G W CARVER MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS (rated 4.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Waco, see our Waco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S Waco 0.0 mi 8.7
J H HINES EL Waco 0.2 mi 3.7
G L WILEY OPPORTUNITY CENTER Waco 0.3 mi 5.5
G W CARVER MIDDLE Waco 0.8 mi 5.8
CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco 1.0 mi
KENDRICK EL Waco 1.0 mi 3.3
LIVE OAK CLASSICAL SCHOOL Waco 1.2 mi 7.3
AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY Waco 1.1 mi 3.2
ST PAULS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Waco 1.2 mi 6.9
LA VEGA EL Waco 2.0 mi 2.8
CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE Waco 2.0 mi 5.2
BROOK AVENUE EL Waco 1.8 mi 3.3
BILL LOGUE DETENTION CENTER Waco 2.1 mi
WEST AVENUE EL Waco 1.9 mi 3.8
METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME Waco 2.0 mi 4.8
SUMMIT SCHOOL WACO Waco 2.3 mi 6.7
WACO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Waco 2.3 mi 7.4
BELL'S HILL EL Waco 2.5 mi 5.6
LA VEGA H S Waco 2.5 mi 4.9
LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS Waco 2.6 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,208

Median Home Value

$112,800

Median Rent

$788/mo

Population

7,387

College Educated

7.8%

Homeownership

33.4%

Poverty Rate

47.4%

Median Age

27.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Quinn Campus Public Middle has a median household income of $24,208. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,800, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 47.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COYLE MIDDLE Rowlett, TX 4.3
SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock, TX 4.3
TRINITY J H Trinity, TX 4.3
PRO-VISION MIDDLE Houston, TX 4.2
WOODVILLE MIDDLE Woodville, TX 4.2
CARR MIDDLE Hale Center, TX 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quinn Campus Public Middle

What grades does Quinn Campus Public Middle serve?

Quinn Campus Public Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Quinn Campus Public Middle?

Quinn Campus Public Middle has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quinn Campus Public Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Quinn Campus Public Middle is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quinn Campus Public Middle rank in TX?

Quinn Campus Public Middle is ranked #7165 out of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Quinn Campus Public Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Quinn Campus Public Middle has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Quinn Campus Public Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Quinn Campus Public Middle has 58.3% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Quinn Campus Public Middle a charter school?

Yes, Quinn Campus Public Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Quinn Campus Public Middle a Title I school?

No, Quinn Campus Public Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quinn Campus Public Middle?

76.4% of students at Quinn Campus Public Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
McLennan County
Chronic Absenteeism
18.2%
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL
District Enrollment
884
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,028
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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