Average
#5416 of 8,552 schools in TX
Waxahachie H S of Choice
High School · WAXAHACHIE ISD
1000 HWY 77 N, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,416 of 8,552
In Waxahachie
#12 of 16
public schools
In district
#12 of 16
WAXAHACHIE ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Waxahachie H S of Choice?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Waxahachie H S of Choice
High School in Waxahachie · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Coleman J H
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Waxahachie Global H S
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Waxahachie H S of Choice
Waxahachie H S of Choice is a public high school in Waxahachie, TX, part of WAXAHACHIE ISD. Waxahachie H S of Choice serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Waxahachie H S of Choice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,416 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Waxahachie H S of Choice show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2015) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 55 students, Waxahachie H S of Choice is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5:1 students to teachers, Waxahachie H S of Choice sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
80% of students at Waxahachie H S of Choice were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Waxahachie H S of Choice — Students at Waxahachie H S of Choice score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Waxahachie H S of Choice Compares
See how Waxahachie H S of Choice performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 HWY 77 N, Waxahachie, TX 75165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waxahachie H S of Choice may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S (rated 9.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILEMON STEAM ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SIMPSON EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waxahachie, see our Waxahachie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLEMAN J H Waxahachie | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S Waxahachie | 0.2 mi | 9.3 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Waxahachie | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTHSIDE EL Waxahachie | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| WEDGEWORTH EL Waxahachie | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| FINLEY J H Waxahachie | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| WILEMON STEAM ACADEMY Waxahachie | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| THE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI CENTER Waxahachie | 1.3 mi | — |
| SIMPSON EL Waxahachie | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| MARVIN BIOMEDICAL ACADEMY Waxahachie | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| FELTY EL Waxahachie | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waxahachie | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HOWARD J H Waxahachie | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TURNER PREKINDERGARTEN ACADEMY Waxahachie | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| FAITH FAMILY MASTER ACADEMY Desoto | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CLIFT EL Waxahachie | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| DUNAWAY EL Waxahachie | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ELLIS COUNTY JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.8 mi | — |
| ELLIS CO JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.8 mi | — |
| ELLIS CO JJAEP Waxahachie | 2.8 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR CREST Belton, TX | 5.7 |
| HOPE ACADEMY La Joya, TX | 5.7 |
| GATEWAY TECH H S Georgetown, TX | 5.8 |
| HUNTINGTON-SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Austin, TX | 5.8 |
| TEAM SCH Cleburne, TX | 5.8 |
| TELLES ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waxahachie H S of Choice
What grades does Waxahachie H S of Choice serve?
Waxahachie H S of Choice serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Waxahachie H S of Choice?
Waxahachie H S of Choice has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waxahachie H S of Choice?
The student-teacher ratio at Waxahachie H S of Choice is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waxahachie H S of Choice rank in TX?
Waxahachie H S of Choice ranks #5,416 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Waxahachie H S of Choice's MySchoolScout rating?
Waxahachie H S of Choice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Waxahachie H S of Choice?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waxahachie H S of Choice has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2015) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Waxahachie H S of Choice a charter school?
No, Waxahachie H S of Choice is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waxahachie H S of Choice a Title I school?
No, Waxahachie H S of Choice is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waxahachie H S of Choice?
54.5% of students at Waxahachie H S of Choice 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ellis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 80.0%
- Phone
- (972) 923-4758
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
WAXAHACHIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,052
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,520
- District Rank
- #12 of 16
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Texas 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Austin, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Dallas, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Fort Worth, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.