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Coleman J H

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1000 Hwy 77 N, Waxahachie, TX 75165 · (972) 923-4790 · Part of Waxahachie Independent School District

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

Directions
Students
775
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Coleman J H

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Texas’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waxahachie kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

K–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Coleman J HYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts39%
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 ↗

1000 Hwy 77 N, Waxahachie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6250
Grade 7262
Grade 8263
Enrollment over time
903’20
845’21
829’22
814’23
775’24

Down 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 37%Black 17%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Coleman J H 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.