PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S

www.rapoportacademy.org

Charter School 233 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Paul and Jane Meyer Public High School is a campus within the **Rapoport Academy Public School** district, a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school system based in Waco, Texas. The school is designed to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory environment that emphasizes small class sizes and a supportive culture. By focusing on academic excellence, the school aims to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for success in higher education and the professional workforce.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school places a strong value on character development and community involvement. It operates with a mission to bridge educational gaps, often serving students who benefit from a more personalized and focused instructional setting. As part of the Rapoport Academy network, Paul and Jane Meyer High School integrates modern teaching strategies with high expectations, ensuring that students develop the critical thinking skills necessary for post-secondary achievement.

233

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	48
Hispanic	122
Black	53
Asian	3
Two or More	7

Hispanic
122 (52.4%)
Black
53 (22.7%)
White
48 (20.6%)
Two or More
7 (3.0%)
Asian
3 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RAPOPORT ACADEMY PUBLIC SCHOOL
Phone:	(254)754-2288
Website:	http://www.rapoportacademy.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	129
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 58

Grade 10 61

Grade 11 66

Grade 12 48