Below Average
#7606 of 8,552 schools in TX
Turner Prekindergarten Academy
School · Waxahachie ISD · Waxahachie, TX
A Waxahachie ISD school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
614 N GETZENDANER ST, Waxahachie, TX 75165
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Waxahachie.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,796/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Waxahachie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,780
Median home value
$308,100
Median rent
$1,473/mo
College educated
27.7%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75165; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 105 | Compare → |
| Marvin Biomedical AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 491 | Compare → |
| The Childrens Montessori CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.1 mi | 13 | Compare → |
| Northside ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 497 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Waxahachie ISD
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #14 of 16
- District spending per student
- $11,520NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Turner Prekindergarten Academy is listed in WAXAHACHIE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Turner Prekindergarten Academy
Turner Prekindergarten Academy is a public school in Waxahachie, TX, part of Waxahachie ISD, serving approximately 261 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,606 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Turner Prekindergarten Academy
What grades does Turner Prekindergarten Academy serve?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Turner Prekindergarten Academy is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turner Prekindergarten Academy rank in TX?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy ranks #7,606 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Turner Prekindergarten Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Turner Prekindergarten Academy a charter school?
No, Turner Prekindergarten Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turner Prekindergarten Academy a Title I school?
No, Turner Prekindergarten Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
76.6% of students at Turner Prekindergarten Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ellis County
- Phone
- (972) 923-4690
- Area population (ZIP 75165)
- 51,203
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75165; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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