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WAXAHACHIE H S

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 8–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

2,963

students

District

WAXAHACHIE ISD

County Context Score

50/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

3001 US HWY 287 BYPASS, WAXAHACHIE, TX, 75167

School District

WAXAHACHIE ISD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
484473005095
District ID
4844730

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

8–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,963 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

WAXAHACHIE H S is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Ellis County has 72 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 17 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What WAXAHACHIE H S tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: WAXAHACHIE ISD, Ellis County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 8–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for WAXAHACHIE H S. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with WAXAHACHIE ISD.

School scale

2,963 students

WAXAHACHIE H S reports 2,963 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 12 other high schools in Ellis County with enrollment data, 12 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 617 students.

County peer set

13 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 821 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

17 district schools

WAXAHACHIE ISD lists 9 primary, 3 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

9

Middle

3

High

4

Other

1

Nearby context inside WAXAHACHIE ISD

CLIFT ELKG–5 · Primary · 549 studentsListed
DUNAWAY ELPK–5 · Primary · 454 studentsListed
FELTY ELKG–5 · Primary · 570 studentsListed
MARVIN BIOMEDICAL ACADEMYPK–5 · Primary · 456 studentsListed
NORTHSIDE ELPK–5 · Primary · 523 studentsListed
SHACKELFORD ELKG–5 · Primary · 476 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is WAXAHACHIE H S a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with WAXAHACHIE ISD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for WAXAHACHIE H S?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the WAXAHACHIE H S data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare WAXAHACHIE H S with nearby schools?

WAXAHACHIE H S should be compared with 13 high schools in Ellis County, plus other schools in WAXAHACHIE ISD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for WAXAHACHIE H S?

Before using WAXAHACHIE H S in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with WAXAHACHIE ISD.

Part of WAXAHACHIE ISD

WAXAHACHIE H S is one of 17 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 10,837 students across 17 schools.

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Schools in District

17

Reported Enrollment

10,837

17 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • NORTHSIDE ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • FINLEY J H6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • DUNAWAY ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • SHACKELFORD ELKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • WAXAHACHIE H S OF CHOICE11–12 · HighListed only
  • WEDGEWORTH ELKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S9–12 · HighListed only
  • HOWARD J H6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • FELTY ELKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • CLIFT ELKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Ellis County Schools

County Context Score

50/100

County-level composite across 72 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor