Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District

1620 Falcon Dr
Desoto, TX 75115
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,473 students in Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
2,768 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District, which is ranked #1177 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1176 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,958 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
53%
# Black Students
661 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
24%
13%
# White Students
103 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
4%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
161
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
178
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
191
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
249
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
248
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
210
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,302 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,495 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,302
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,495
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Waxahachie Faith Family Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Waxahachie Faith Family Academy School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Kiest Blvd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 224-4110
Grades: PK-12
| 2,473 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,768 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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