Alta Vista Montessori Magnet School

3637 Alta Vista Dr, Waco, TX 76706 | (254) 662-3050
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 497
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Rochelle Peters
  • Fax: (254) 755-9690
  • Website: www.wacoisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 497
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 229 (46.1%)
  • Females: 268 (53.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (13.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 357 (71.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 423 (85.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alta Vista Montessori Magnet School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black13527.2%
Asian20.4%
Hispanic28857.9%
White7014.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alta Vista Montessori Magnet School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten14629.4%
Kindergarten5911.9%
1st Grade5811.7%
2nd Grade6112.3%
3rd Grade5410.9%
4th Grade5010.1%
5th Grade499.9%
6th Grade204.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
27.0%
District:
32.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
11.7%
District:
17.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
21.5%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.3%
District:
21.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,826
District:
$67,460
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,931
District:
$45,069
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$39,250
District:
$39,259
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,080
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,357
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,823
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,671
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Alta Vista Montessori Magnet School

  • Reviewed by Student on April 01, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Alta Vista is the school i ever have been to i think that this year is the best!

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