Shackelford El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waxahachie, Texas 75165 · Waxahachie ISD
#638 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#10976 of 50,301 nationally
About Shackelford El
Shackelford El is a public elementary school located in Waxahachie, in the Waxahachie ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 452 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 638th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 452.
There are 18 schools in Waxahachie; Shackelford El ranks 3rd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shackelford El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shackelford El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Life Middle Waxahachie
Waxahachie · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
551 students · 1.6 km away
Life H S Waxahachie
Waxahachie · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,114 students · 1.9 km away
Simpson El
Waxahachie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students · 3.5 km away
Life School Red Oak
Red Oak · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
1,045 students · 4.5 km away
Finley J H
Waxahachie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students · 4.7 km away
Red Oak Middle
Red Oak · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,488 students · 4.8 km away
Wooden El
Red Oak · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 5.1 km away
Felty El
Waxahachie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students · 5.4 km away
Coleman J H
Waxahachie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
775 students · 5.5 km away
Waxahachie Global H S
Waxahachie · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students · 5.7 km away
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Juan N Seguin El
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452 students
Guillermo Flores El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shackelford El a good school?
Shackelford El has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #638 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shackelford El rank in Texas?
Shackelford El ranks #638 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #10976 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shackelford El?
Shackelford El had 452 students in 2025.
Is Shackelford El a elementary school or a high school?
Shackelford El is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shackelford El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shackelford El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.