📍 801 Brown St, Waxahachie, Ellis County, 75165
Northside el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waxahachie, Ellis County. The school has 523 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erica Brown. It is part of the Waxahachie Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northside el enrolls 523 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 222 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 176 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
341 of the school's 523 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 304 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northside el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-60, state senate district 22, state house district 10.
Northside el is one of 17 schools in WAXAHACHIE ISD, based in WAXAHACHIE, Texas. The district serves 11,196 students district-wide and employs 760 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 523 students, Northside el is smaller than the district average of about 659 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large