Waxahachie Global High School
- Waxahachie Global High School serves 370 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Waxahachie Global High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Waxahachie Global High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Waxahachie Global High School's student population of 370 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 370 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Waxahachie Global High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Waxahachie Global High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #57 out of 7999 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 63% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Waxahachie Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Waxahachie Global High School is Waxahachie H S Of Choice (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eddie Finley Senior J High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marvin Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Waxahachie Marvin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 384 students
0.3 miles
110 Brown St
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-4670 0.3 K-5 384 - Waxahachie Northside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 457 students
0.8 miles
801 Brown St
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-4610 0.8 K-5 457 - Waxahachie Dunaway Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 565 students
1.0 miles
600 S Hwy 77
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-4646 1.0 K-5 565 - Waxahachie Turner Prekindergarten Academy Grades: PK | 188 students
1.3 miles
614 N Getzendaner St
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-4690 1.3 PK 188 - Waxahachie Waxahachie H S Of Choice Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 32 students
1.3 miles
614 Getzendaner St
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-4758 1.3 11-12 32
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