For the 2025 school year, there are 71 public elementary schools serving 31,269 students in Mclennan County, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mclennan County, TX are South Bosque Elementary School, Crawford High School and River Valley Int. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mclennan County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mclennan County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mclennan County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Bosque Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Wickson Rd
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5720
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5720
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Crawford High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Gr: 6-12 | 326 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
River Valley Int
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4750 Speegleville Rd
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5699
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5699
Gr: 5-6 | 576 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Woodway Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
325 Estates Dr
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5740
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5740
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Lorena Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
420 N Houston
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4613
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4613
Gr: 3-5 | 459 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Hewitt Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Panther Way
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5750
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5750
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #77.
Spring Valley Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
610 Spring Vly Rd
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5710
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5710
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #88.
West Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1008 Jerry Mashek Dr
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2120
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2120
Gr: 6-8 | 262 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #99.
China Spring Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11495 Wortham Bend Rd
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 836-5600
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 836-5600
Gr: 2-4 | 657 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1010.
Lorena Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Leopard Ln
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4621
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4621
Gr: 6-8 | 431 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1111.
Woodgate Int
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9400 Chapel Rd
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5690
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5690
Gr: 6 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1212.
Crawford Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-9083
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-9083
Gr: K-5 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1313.
Robinson Intermediate School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
605 S Old Robinson Rd
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-6113
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-6113
Gr: 4-6 | 560 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1414.
Midway Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Hewitt Dr
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5680
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5680
Gr: 6-8 | 1,089 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1515.
West Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Cottonwood Rd
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2200
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1616.
Foster Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 N Williams St
Riesel, TX 76682
(254) 896-2297
Riesel, TX 76682
(254) 896-2297
Gr: PK-6 | 327 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1717.
Castleman Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
755 S Hewitt Dr
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5755
Hewitt, TX 76643
(254) 761-5755
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Bosqueville Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7636 Rock Creek Rd
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 757-3113
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 757-3113
Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
151 Peplow
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-5000
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 662-5000
Gr: 2-3 | 345 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #2020.
Speegleville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 Maywood
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5730
Woodway, TX 76712
(254) 761-5730
Gr: PK-5 | 267 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2121.
Moody Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Ave D
Moody, TX 76557
(254) 853-2155
Moody, TX 76557
(254) 853-2155
Gr: K-4 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2222.
China Spring Intermediate School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4001 Flat Rock Rd
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 759-1200
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 759-1200
Gr: 5-6 | 460 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #2323.
Bosqueville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7636 Rock Creek Rd
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 752-6006
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 752-6006
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #2424.
Axtell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5419
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5419
Gr: PK-5 | 391 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2525.
Isbill J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 S Van Buren St
Mc Gregor, TX 76657
(254) 840-3251
Mc Gregor, TX 76657
(254) 840-3251
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2626.
Mcgregor Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
913 Bluebonnet Pkwy
Mc Gregor, TX 76657
(254) 840-3204
Mc Gregor, TX 76657
(254) 840-3204
Gr: 2-5 | 473 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2727.
Hallsburg School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2313 Hallsburg Rd
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 875-2331
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 875-2331
Gr: PK-6 | 145 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Axtell Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
308 Ottawa
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Axtell, TX 76624
(254) 863-5301
Gr: 6-8 | 169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Bell's Hill Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2100 Ross
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-4171
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-4171
Gr: PK-5 | 781 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Hillcrest Pds Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4225 Pine Ave
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-4286
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-4286
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #3131.
Mart Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 J L Davis Ave
Mart, TX 76664
(254) 876-2762
Mart, TX 76664
(254) 876-2762
Gr: PK-6 | 362 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #3232.
Lake Air Montessori School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Cobbs Dr
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-1910
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-1910
Gr: PK-8 | 711 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #3333.
Moody Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
107 Cora Lee Ln
Moody, TX 76557
(254) 853-2182
Moody, TX 76557
(254) 853-2182
Gr: 5-8 | 205 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #3434.
Bruceville-eddy Intermediate School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Eagle Dr
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Gr: 3-5 | 123 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #3535.
La Vega Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Wheeler St
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 799-1721
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 799-1721
Gr: 1-3 | 672 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
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Mclennan County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3201 South New Rd
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 756-1843
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 756-1843
Gr: 12 | 136 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Alkek Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Axtell/bruceville-eddy Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1 Eagle Dr
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Gr: 11-12 | 5 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Axtell/bruceville-eddy Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2601 Franklin
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 863-5301
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 863-5301
Gr: 11-12 | 2 students
B-e Achievement Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
State Hwy 7
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5832
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5832
Gr: 6-12
2601 Gholson Rd
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 799-4963
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 799-4963
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Bill Logue Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
3805 S 3rd St
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Bosqueville Daep (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
412 E Cougar Ln
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 757-3113
China Spring, TX 76633
(254) 757-3113
Gr: 5-12
2415 Cumberland Dr
Waco, TX 76707
(254) 754-5491
Waco, TX 76707
(254) 754-5491
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Challenge Academy (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
3805 S 3rd St
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Gr: 10 | 1 student
Challenge Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1200 Clifton Rd
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 863-5301
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 863-5301
Gr: 10 | 1 student
Challenge Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
3805 S 3rd St
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Gr: 8-11 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Challenge Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2015 Alexander Ave
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 754-0803
Waco, TX 76708
(254) 754-0803
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Challenge Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
3805 S 3rd St
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Waco, TX 76706
(254) 754-0803
Gr: 8-10 | 2 students
Challenge Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1200 Clifton St
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 753-2423
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 753-2423
Gr: 10 | 1 student
100 Bb Brown Dr
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 750-7100
Waco, TX 76705
(254) 750-7100
Gr: 5-6 | 407 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
100 Hancock Dr
Elm Mott, TX 76640
(254) 296-7700
Elm Mott, TX 76640
(254) 296-7700
Gr: 7-8 | 383 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Connect High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2400 Franklin
Waco, TX 76703
(254) 756-1974
Waco, TX 76703
(254) 756-1974
Gr: 8-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 17%
200 Pirate Dr
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Crawford, TX 76638
(254) 486-2381
Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
2401 J J Flewellen Rd
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 755-9501
Waco, TX 76704
(254) 755-9501
Gr: PK-5
Education Coop Of Central Texas (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2400 Franklin Ave
Waco, TX 76703
(254) 829-1528
Waco, TX 76703
(254) 829-1528
G W Carver Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
500 University Parks Ave
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 757-0787
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 757-0787
Gr: 6-8 | 393 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
411 E Harrison St
Moody, TX 76557
(903) 665-2461
Moody, TX 76557
(903) 665-2461
Gr: 4-5 | 193 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
4601 Cobbs Dr
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-1910
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-1910
Gr: 5-6 | 714 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Show 28 more closed public schools in Mclennan County, TX (out of 63 total schools)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mclennan County, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mclennan County, TX include South Bosque Elementary School, Crawford High School and River Valley Int.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mclennan County?
71 public elementary schools are located in Mclennan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mclennan County?
Mclennan County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Mclennan County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Mclennan County include: Robinson Primary vs. Lorena Primary, Moody Elementary School vs. Bruceville-eddy Elementary School, Spring Valley Elementary School vs. Castleman Creek Elementary School
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