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B+

Clift El

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

650 Parks School House Rd, Waxahachie, TX 75165 · (972) 923-4720 · Part of Waxahachie Independent School District

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

Directions
Students
449
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Clift El

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Waxahachie kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Clift ElYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts40%
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 ↗

650 Parks School House Rd, Waxahachie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 182
Grade 275
Grade 372
Grade 473
Grade 581
Enrollment over time
442’20
477’21
549’22
608’23
449’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 38%Hispanic 35%White 22%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 Clift 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
Northside El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waxahachie
B+
480 students14:1
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

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.