Audre And Bernard Rapoport Academy

The Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy is situated at 2000 J J Flewellen Road in the East Waco area. It serves 842 students in grades PK through 12 and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Assessment metrics indicate a math proficiency of 17% and a reading proficiency of 37%. There are 50% male and 50% female students in the class. The school is welcoming and encourages all students to do their best. In the classroom, teachers prioritize helping students learn while fostering a sense of community among them. The campus environment promotes accountability and encourages kindness among students. The college preparatory program is outstanding, equipping students with essential skills and leadership training that are vital for their success in higher education and future careers. Additionally, courses in music and art provide opportunities for students to express their creativity and share their ideas openly. The average price of a house in the area is between $185,000 and $325,000. Families like to hear about their kids' schoolwork and how they're doing on a regular basis. Rapoport Academy wants to be one of the best elementary schools in Texas.

Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy honored high school senior Andrew Ramirez, who was recently named the FOX 44 Scholar Athlete of the Week for his hard work in both sports and school. The One-Act Play team from the school's fine arts department also did very well this spring, moving on to the Bi-District competition level. The Board of Trustees also recently approved a strong budget that will help expand wellness and nutrition programs for students on all campuses.

Q1. Is Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy a tuition-based private school or a public charter?

Ans. This is a tuition-free public charter school open to any student residing within the designated geographic boundary area.

Q2. What is the primary focus of the Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy curriculum?

Ans. The curriculum emphasizes college readiness and community leadership through project-based learning and advanced career and technology education courses.

Q3. Does Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy provide transportation for students?

Ans. Limited bus transportation is provided for eligible students between the various primary, elementary, and secondary campus locations.

Q4. What are the requirements for high school graduation at Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy?

Ans. Students must complete the Texas Foundation High School Program with an endorsement and participate in unique community service projects.

Q5. How does Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy support social-emotional development?

Ans. The school implements a district-wide character education program that focuses on developing grit, integrity, and ethical leadership skills.