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Northside Elementary Primary School
801 Brown St
Waxahachie TX, 75165, Ellis County
Phone: 972-923-4610
Ranking:
(2,997 out of 6,018, top 50%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Waxahachie Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 555 | 525 | 528 | 508 | 515 | 571 | 628 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 88 | 15.9% | 83 | 15.8% | 109 | 20.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 93 | 16.8% | 104 | 19.8% | 87 | 16.5% | 100 | 19.7% | 84 | 16.3% | 110 | 19.3% | 124 | 19.7% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 19.6% | 90 | 17.1% | 83 | 15.7% | 87 | 17.1% | 105 | 20.4% | 103 | 18.0% | 116 | 18.5% |
Grade 3: | 85 | 15.3% | 89 | 17.0% | 80 | 15.2% | 107 | 21.1% | 107 | 20.8% | 99 | 17.3% | 141 | 22.5% |
Grade 4: | 88 | 15.9% | 84 | 16.0% | 74 | 14.0% | 115 | 22.6% | 84 | 16.3% | 139 | 24.3% | 141 | 22.5% |
Grade 5: | 92 | 16.6% | 75 | 14.3% | 95 | 18.0% | 99 | 19.5% | 135 | 26.2% | 120 | 21.0% | 106 | 16.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 304 | 54.8% | 279 | 53.1% | 269 | 50.9% | 253 | 49.8% | 257 | 49.9% | 294 | 51.5% | 317 | 50.5% |
Female: | 251 | 45.2% | 246 | 46.9% | 259 | 49.1% | 255 | 50.2% | 250 | 48.5% | 269 | 47.1% | 307 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 154 | 27.7% | 155 | 29.5% | 162 | 30.7% | 153 | 30.1% | 145 | 28.2% | 157 | 27.5% | 151 | 24.0% |
Black: | 39 | 7.0% | 32 | 6.1% | 39 | 7.4% | 89 | 17.5% | 104 | 20.2% | 122 | 21.4% | 113 | 18.0% |
White: | 333 | 60.0% | 322 | 61.3% | 318 | 60.2% | 254 | 50.0% | 264 | 51.3% | 289 | 50.6% | 360 | 57.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 4.0% | 11 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.1% | 10 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 242 | 43.6% | 250 | 47.6% | 253 | 47.9% | 274 | 53.9% | 268 | 52.0% | 260 | 45.5% | 211 | 33.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 8.3% | 32 | 6.1% | 35 | 6.6% | 35 | 6.9% | 50 | 9.7% | 65 | 11.4% | 60 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.61 | 16.70 | 16.65 | 16.21 | 16.00 | 17.40 | 17.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 76% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 80% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 66% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 79% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 72% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 81% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 73% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 90% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 84% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 88% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 88% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 92% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 94% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 66% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 90% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 11.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $47,035.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,773.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,137.0 |
* Northside Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.