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Waxahachie High School

Waxahachie ISD · Ellis County · 3001 US HWY 287 BYPASS, Waxahachie, TX 75167

(972)923-4600

5/10
#697
Rank 697 out of 1,276
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #700 · 49th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #650 · 49th percentile
Science4/10 · #781 · 38th percentile

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School Overview

Waxahachie is one of those small Texas cities that feels like it still has its own identity — historic downtown, Friday night football, and a tight-knit community that takes pride in its schools. Waxahachie High School sits right in the middle of that, serving a growing student body as Ellis County continues to attract families looking for a slower pace without straying too far from the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. Academics here are right around the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid option for families who value community connection and small-city roots alongside a well-rounded high school experience.

Student Demographics

1,827 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
733 (40%)
White
631 (35%)
African American
390 (21%)
Other
73 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners198 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged1,028 (56%)
Students with Disabilities242 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

3,109
Enrollment
190.7
Teachers (FTE)
16.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.5
Administrators (FTE)