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Public high school · Waco ISD · Waco, Texas

Bill Logue Detention Center

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The brief

A Waco ISD high school serving grades 7th – 12th.

Bill Logue Detention Center is listed in Waco ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%7 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading25%7 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2015, to 25% in 2021, across a 7-year record (2015–2021).2021 EdFacts; 6 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2015-2021) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2015-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76704; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bill Logue Detention Center and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$24,208
Median home value
$112,800
Median rent
$788/mo
College educated
7.8%
Homeownership
33.4%
Poverty rate
47.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,203/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Waco. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Waco), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. G L Wiley Opportunity Center1.9 mi
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  7. Bill Logue Detention Centerthis school
    not rated
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bill Logue Detention Center serve?

Bill Logue Detention Center serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Bill Logue Detention Center?

Bill Logue Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bill Logue Detention Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Bill Logue Detention Center is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Bill Logue Detention Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bill Logue Detention Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021).

Is Bill Logue Detention Center a charter school?

No, Bill Logue Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bill Logue Detention Center a Title I school?

No, Bill Logue Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bill Logue Detention Center?

81.2% of students at Bill Logue Detention Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
16
Student-teacher ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free or reduced lunch
81.2%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
McLennan County
Phone
(254) 754-0803
Schools in district
24
District spending per student
$14,294
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 76704)
7,387
Area median age
27.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.