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Waxahachie Isd Schools
Waxahachie Isd is a public school district in Texas, based in Ellis County (Waxahachie). SchoolGrade grades 16 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Waxahachie Isd on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Waxahachie Isd
15 of 16 schools in Waxahachie Isd carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 5C: 5D: 4
Best schools in Waxahachie Isd
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Waxahachie Global H S (High school, meets expectations)
- B Coleman J H (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Wilemon Steam Academy (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B Dunaway El (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Finley J H (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Felty El (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C Waxahachie H S (High school, underperforms expectations)
- C Howard J H (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Shackelford El (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C Simpson El (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Waxahachie Isd
All schools, A to Z (16)
- D- Clift El, Waxahachie
- B Coleman J H, Waxahachie
- B Dunaway El, Waxahachie
- B- Felty El, Waxahachie
- B- Finley J H, Waxahachie
- C Howard J H, Waxahachie
- C- Marvin Biomedical Academy, Waxahachie
- D+ Northside El, Waxahachie
- C Shackelford El, Waxahachie
- C Simpson El, Waxahachie
- Turner Prekindergarten Academy, Waxahachie
- A+ Waxahachie Global H S, Waxahachie
- C Waxahachie H S, Waxahachie
- D- Waxahachie H S Of Choice, Waxahachie
- D Wedgeworth El, Waxahachie
- B Wilemon Steam Academy, Waxahachie
Where Waxahachie Isd schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Waxahachie (16)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Texas
- County: Ellis County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,052 students with 766 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,614 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4844730
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Maypearl Isd (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Midlothian Isd (12 schools, 11 mi)
- Red Oak Isd (7 schools, 11 mi)
- Palmer Isd (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Desoto Isd (10 schools, 15 mi)
- Venus Isd (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Lancaster Isd (9 schools, 17 mi)
- Cedar Hill Isd (12 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about Waxahachie Isd
How many schools are in Waxahachie Isd?
SchoolGrade grades 16 public schools in Waxahachie Isd, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Waxahachie Isd serve?
The largest by graded schools: Waxahachie.
How good are the schools in Waxahachie Isd?
Across the 15 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 42.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.5%. 20% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Waxahachie Isd?
11,052 students were enrolled in Waxahachie Isd in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Waxahachie Isd?
Waxahachie Isd is in Texas, based in Ellis County, with its district office in Waxahachie. Its boundary covers about 189 sq mi.