Wayside Schools

The Wayside Schools district in Texas consists of 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school, serving a diverse student population. While the district as a whole is underperforming compared to the state average, there is significant variation in the performance of individual schools within the district.

The standout school in the Wayside Schools district is Wayside Eden Park Academy, an elementary school that ranks 2560 out of 4675 Texas elementary schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school has strong test scores, with 56-58% of 3rd and 4th graders proficient or better in STAAR Reading, significantly higher than the Wayside Schools and Texas averages. In contrast, Wayside Real Learning Academy, the largest elementary school in the district, has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students and lower test scores compared to the district and state averages.

The Wayside Schools district faces significant challenges, with most of its schools underperforming compared to state averages. However, the data also reveals pockets of success, such as Wayside Eden Park Academy, which could provide valuable insights for improving the district's overall performance. The high percentage of economically disadvantaged students across the Wayside Schools suggests that these schools face significant socioeconomic challenges that may impact student achievement, and the district could benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve student learning outcomes.