Wa-set Preparatory Academy (Closed 2004)

Wa-set Preparatory Academy serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
147 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
8%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wa-set Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
88%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wa-set Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
2%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wa-set Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Wa-Set Preparatory Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wa-set Preparatory Academy?
147 students attend Wa-set Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Wa-set Preparatory Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Wa-set Preparatory Academy offer ?
Wa-set Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wa-set Preparatory Academy part of?
Wa-set Preparatory Academy is part of Wa-Set Preparatory Academy School District.

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