Public SchoolElementary

Simpson El

470 Washington Ave, Waxahachie, TX 75165

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
592
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waxahachie ISD
Ellis County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores57% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
59thpercentile
Attendance6% chronically absent
94thpercentile
Class size16.2 students per teacher
23rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary 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 Simpson El

Simpson El is a public elementary school in Waxahachie, Texas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Waxahachie ISD. The school is located in a large suburb in Ellis County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 592 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

470 Washington Ave
Waxahachie, TX 75165
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
592 students
Students per teacher
16.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Waxahachie ISD
County
Ellis County
NCES school ID
484473013909

Schools near Simpson El

All 28 schools in Waxahachie →
Felty El
Public · Grades K–5 · 471 students
B1.3 mi
Northside El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 480 students
C2.0 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.