📍 500 University Parks Ave, Waco, McLennan County, 76701
G W Carver Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Waco, McLennan County. The school has 393 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Waco Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8. The school employs 33.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
G W Carver Middle enrolls 393 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 200 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 | 42% |
| White | 20 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
377 of the school's 393 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 374 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is City, Midsize. It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-17, state senate district 22, state house district 56.
G W Carver Middle is one of 25 schools in WACO ISD, based in WACO, Texas. The district serves 13,376 students district-wide and employs 997 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 393 students, G W Carver Middle is smaller than the district average of about 535 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize