Very Good
#2785 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Waxahachie Global H S
High School · WAXAHACHIE ISD
275 INDIAN DR, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waxahachie
#6 of 16
public schools
Texas high schools
#640 of 1,699
In district
#6 of 16
WAXAHACHIE ISD
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Waxahachie Global H S
Waxahachie Global High School serves 356 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Waxahachie, Texas. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #874 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.
Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 84% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 81% performing at proficient levels or above in Mathematics. These impressive results contribute to the school's outstanding 9.8 out of 10 academic score. As a regular public high school, Waxahachie Global H.S. provides comprehensive education in a supportive environment where students can thrive academically.
The school draws from a community with a median household income of $83,970 and relatively low poverty rates of 8.8%, factors that often support student success. Located on Indian Drive in a large suburban setting, Waxahachie Global High School serves families in an established community where the median home value reaches $274,300, reflecting the area's stability and investment in education.
Score Breakdown
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Waxahachie Global H S — Students at Waxahachie Global H S score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Waxahachie Global H S Compares
See how Waxahachie Global H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 95% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
275 INDIAN DR, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waxahachie Global H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WILEMON STEAM ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DUNAWAY EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE EL (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waxahachie, see our Waxahachie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAXAHACHIE H S OF CHOICE Waxahachie | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| COLEMAN J H Waxahachie | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Waxahachie | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTHSIDE EL Waxahachie | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| FINLEY J H Waxahachie | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WEDGEWORTH EL Waxahachie | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| THE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI CENTER Waxahachie | 1.2 mi | — |
| WILEMON STEAM ACADEMY Waxahachie | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| MARVIN BIOMEDICAL ACADEMY Waxahachie | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| FELTY EL Waxahachie | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SIMPSON EL Waxahachie | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waxahachie | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| HOWARD J H Waxahachie | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| TURNER PREKINDERGARTEN ACADEMY Waxahachie | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CLIFT EL Waxahachie | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| FAITH FAMILY MASTER ACADEMY Desoto | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| DUNAWAY EL Waxahachie | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| ELLIS COUNTY JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.6 mi | — |
| ELLIS CO JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.6 mi | — |
| ELLIS CO JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,780
Median Home Value
$308,100
Median Rent
$1,473/mo
Population
51,203
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Waxahachie Global H S has a median household income of $84,780. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,100, with a median rent of $1,473/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 7.1 |
| DILLEY H S Dilley, TX | 7.1 |
| EDNA H S Edna, TX | 7.1 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Grand Prairie, TX | 7.1 |
| HEBBRONVILLE H S Hebbronville, TX | 7.1 |
| INDUSTRIAL H S Vanderbilt, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waxahachie Global H S
What grades does Waxahachie Global H S serve?
Waxahachie Global H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Waxahachie Global H S?
Waxahachie Global H S has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waxahachie Global H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Waxahachie Global H S is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waxahachie Global H S rank in TX?
Waxahachie Global H S is ranked #2785 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Waxahachie Global H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Waxahachie Global H S has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Waxahachie Global H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Waxahachie Global H S has 81.0% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Waxahachie Global H S a charter school?
No, Waxahachie Global H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waxahachie Global H S a Title I school?
No, Waxahachie Global H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waxahachie Global H S?
36.5% of students at Waxahachie Global H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ellis County
- Phone
- (972) 923-4761
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WAXAHACHIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,052
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,520
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
Other Schools in This District
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