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B+

Northside El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

801 Brown St, Waxahachie, TX 75165 · (972) 923-4610 · Part of Waxahachie Independent School District

Waxahachie’s School Grade B better than 56% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
480
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Northside El

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waxahachie kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Waxahachie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Northside ElYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

801 Brown St, Waxahachie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten80
Grade 159
Grade 276
Grade 381
Grade 473
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
406’20
497’21
523’22
497’23
480’24

Up 18.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 36%Black 20%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northside El from Waxahachie families.

Other schools in Waxahachie Independent School District

The district →
Marvin Biomedical Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waxahachie
C+
535 students16:1
Ray El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waxahachie
386 students13:1
Turner Prekindergarten Academy
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Waxahachie
256 students14:1
Wedgeworth El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Waxahachie
C+
594 students13:1
Simpson El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Waxahachie
A−
592 students16:1
Dunaway El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Waxahachie
B+
525 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Waxahachie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.