Howard J H

265 Broadhead Rd, Waxahachie, TX 75165

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
918
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waxahachie ISD
Ellis County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
34thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Class size16.7 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Howard J H

Howard J H is a public middle school in Waxahachie, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Waxahachie ISD. The school is located in a large suburb in Ellis County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 918 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

265 Broadhead Rd
Waxahachie, TX 75165
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
918 students
Students per teacher
16.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Waxahachie ISD
County
Ellis County
NCES school ID
484473011375

Schools near Howard J H

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Finley J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 839 students
B1.0 mi
Coleman J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 775 students
B1.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.