Crestview Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Crestview Elementary School

1120 N New Rd
Waco, TX 76710

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Bottom 50%

Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crestview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crestview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Crestview Elementary School's student population of 473 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Crestview Elementary School
Pre-K	60
Kind	74
1	53
2	74
3	82
4	63
5	67

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Total Students

473 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School
2023	451
2022	448
2021	472
2020	536
2019	536
2018	676
2017	676
2016	767
2015	703
2014	714
2013	763
2012	465
2011	526
2010	556
2009	706
2008	676
2007	640
2006	600
2005	583
2004	586
2003	558
2002	566
2001	683
2000	607
1999	672
1998	779
1997	748
1996	772
1995	746
1994	732
1993	740
1992	710
1991	730
1990	734
1989	691
1988	703
1987	726

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School
2023	35
2022	32
2021	34
2020	37
2019	37
2018	43
2017	43
2016	44
2015	40
2014	42
2013	42
2012	31
2011	39
2010	39
2009	44
2008	46
2007	40
2006	37
2005	37
2004	38
2003	40
2002	41
2001	45
2000	41
1999	46
1998	54
1997	50
1996	48
1995	50
1994	47
1993	47
1992	47
1991	42

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School Rankings

Crestview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Crestview Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#6883 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crestview Elementary School
2022	#6883
2021	#7262
2019	#6687
2018	#6621
2017	#7455
2016	#7357
2015	#7305
2014	#6287
2013	#7366
2012	#4468
2011	#4659

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20-24%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2022	22%	41%	23%
2021	17%	37%	20%
2019	39%	51%	34%
2018	36%	49%	33%
2017	58%	78%	64%
2016	53%	75%	58%
2015	54%	73%	52%
2014	70%	76%	56%
2013	50%	78%	58%
2012	87%	83%	71%
2011	87%	84%	75%

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35-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2022	37%	51%	31%
2021	17%	42%	24%
2019	27%	47%	30%
2018	27%	45%	33%
2017	46%	72%	57%
2016	49%	71%	55%
2015	48%	73%	56%
2014	55%	75%	58%
2013	55%	78%	62%
2012	82%	88%	80%
2011	82%	88%	82%

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30-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2022	34%	46%	23%
2021	22%	43%	24%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	14:1	15:1	16:1
2019	14:1	15:1	16:1
2018	16:1	15:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	18:1	15:1	17:1
2014	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	18:1	15:1	17:1
2012	15:1	15:1	16:1
2011	13:1	15:1	14:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	15:1	14:1
2006	16:1	15:1	14:1
2005	16:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	15:1	14:1	15:1
1998	15:1	14:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	15:1	15:1	14:1
1994	16:1	15:1	14:1
1993	16:1	15:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

64%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	59%	53%	61%
2022	56%	53%	61%
2021	60%	53%	61%
2020	63%	53%	61%
2019	63%	53%	61%
2018	62%	52%	62%
2017	62%	52%	62%
2016	60%	52%	60%
2015	63%	52%	61%
2014	63%	52%	59%
2013	58%	51%	57%
2012	56%	51%	57%
2011	56%	50%	57%
2010	54%	49%	54%
2009	57%	48%	53%
2008	59%	47%	52%
2007	51%	46%	50%
2006	43%	46%	49%
2005	43%	45%	47%
2004	46%	44%	46%
2003	46%	43%	44%
2002	44%	42%	43%
2001	40%	41%	42%
2000	38%	40%	41%
1999	35%	39%	39%
1998	29%	38%	37%
1997	27%	38%	37%
1996	26%	37%	35%
1995	25%	36%	33%
1994	25%	36%	32%
1993	24%	35%	31%
1992	23%	35%	30%
1991	24%	34%	29%

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Black

25%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	30%	13%	28%
2022	31%	13%	28%
2021	29%	13%	28%
2020	26%	13%	28%
2019	26%	13%	28%
2018	27%	13%	28%
2017	27%	13%	28%
2016	26%	13%	29%
2015	27%	13%	29%
2014	25%	13%	30%
2013	28%	13%	30%
2012	27%	13%	31%
2011	27%	13%	31%
2010	31%	14%	34%
2009	27%	14%	34%
2008	24%	14%	35%
2007	28%	14%	35%
2006	34%	15%	37%
2005	33%	14%	37%
2004	30%	14%	37%
2003	30%	14%	38%
2002	33%	14%	38%
2001	36%	14%	39%
2000	38%	14%	39%
1999	39%	14%	40%
1998	45%	14%	41%
1997	45%	14%	40%
1996	44%	14%	41%
1995	43%	14%	41%
1994	42%	14%	41%
1993	41%	14%	42%
1992	43%	14%	42%
1991	46%	14%	43%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	7%	26%	9%
2022	9%	26%	9%
2021	9%	26%	9%
2020	9%	27%	9%
2019	9%	27%	9%
2018	9%	28%	9%
2017	9%	28%	9%
2016	12%	29%	10%
2015	9%	29%	9%
2014	11%	29%	10%
2013	11%	30%	10%
2012	15%	31%	11%
2011	15%	31%	11%
2010	14%	33%	12%
2009	16%	34%	13%
2008	17%	35%	13%
2007	20%	36%	14%
2006	22%	36%	14%
2005	23%	38%	15%
2004	23%	39%	17%
2003	22%	40%	18%
2002	23%	41%	19%
2001	24%	42%	19%
2000	24%	44%	20%
1999	26%	45%	21%
1998	26%	46%	22%
1997	28%	46%	23%
1996	30%	47%	24%
1995	32%	48%	25%
1994	33%	48%	26%
1993	35%	49%	27%
1992	34%	49%	28%
1991	30%	51%	28%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	4%	3%	2%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	0.56	0.64	0.55
2022	0.59	0.64	0.55
2021	0.55	0.64	0.55
2020	0.53	0.63	0.55
2019	0.53	0.63	0.55
2018	0.54	0.64	0.54
2017	0.54	0.64	0.54
2016	0.56	0.63	0.55
2015	0.53	0.63	0.55
2014	0.53	0.63	0.57
2013	0.58	0.64	0.58
2012	0.60	0.64	0.58
2011	0.61	0.64	0.59
2010	0.60	0.64	0.59
2009	0.59	0.64	0.60
2008	0.57	0.64	0.60
2007	0.63	0.64	0.61
2006	0.66	0.64	0.63
2005	0.66	0.64	0.63
2004	0.65	0.64	0.63
2003	0.66	0.64	0.64
2002	0.66	0.64	0.64
2001	0.66	0.64	0.65
2000	0.68	0.65	0.66
1999	0.68	0.65	0.66
1998	0.67	0.65	0.66
1997	0.67	0.64	0.67
1996	0.68	0.64	0.67
1995	0.69	0.64	0.67
1994	0.68	0.64	0.67
1993	0.68	0.63	0.67
1992	0.68	0.63	0.67
1991	0.66	0.63	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

89%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	92%	57%	86%
2022	93%	57%	87%
2021	95%	56%	89%
2020	77%	56%	80%
2019	77%	56%	80%
2018	87%	53%	79%
2017	87%	53%	79%
2016	84%	53%	80%
2015	88%	52%	80%
2014	89%	53%	81%
2013	85%	53%	81%
2012	87%	44%	81%
2011	87%	44%	80%
2010	83%	43%	80%
2009	81%	40%	74%
2008	81%	39%	74%
2007	74%	39%	72%
2006	74%	40%	73%
2005	71%	39%	70%
2004	73%	39%	71%
2003	74%	39%	70%
2002	74%	38%	68%
2001	73%	38%	66%
2000	75%	38%	66%
1999	76%	39%	70%
1998	82%	40%	74%
1997	77%	41%	68%
1996	70%	41%	68%
1995	71%	41%	67%
1994	68%	40%	64%
1993	82%	45%	75%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Crestview Elementary School	Texas	Waco Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	6%
2011	6%	7%	6%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	9%	8%	9%
2008	11%	8%	9%
2007	13%	8%	10%
2006	12%	8%	10%
2005	17%	8%	11%
2004	16%	7%	10%
2003	14%	7%	9%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	9%	7%	10%
2000	13%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waco Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crestview Elementary School's ranking?

Crestview Elementary School is ranked #6883 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Crestview Elementary School often compared to?

Crestview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountainview Elementary School, Parkdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Crestview Elementary School?

473 students attend Crestview Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Crestview Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Crestview Elementary School?

Crestview Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Crestview Elementary School offer ?

Crestview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Crestview Elementary School part of?

Crestview Elementary School is part of Waco Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Crestview Elementary School located?

Crestview Elementary School is located in the Heart of Texas neighborhood of Waco, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Heart of Texas.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education