麻豆果冻传媒

Coleman J High School

1000 Hwy 77 N
Waxahachie, TX 75165
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, Coleman J High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 829 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Coleman J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Coleman J High School's student population of 829 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
829 students
This chart displays total students of Coleman J High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Coleman J High School
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Coleman J High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Coleman J High School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Coleman J High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coleman J High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3742 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Coleman J High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coleman J High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coleman J High School 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.
41%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coleman J High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Coleman J High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Coleman J High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
37%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Coleman J High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coleman J High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
42%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Coleman J High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Coleman J High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Coleman J High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Coleman J High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Coleman J High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coleman J High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coleman J High School's ranking?
Coleman J High School is ranked #3742 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Coleman J High School?
829 students attend Coleman J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Coleman J High School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coleman J High School?
Coleman J High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coleman J High School offer ?
Coleman J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Coleman J High School part of?
Coleman J High School is part of Waxahachie Independent School District.

School Reviews

Review Coleman J High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

麻豆果冻传媒 Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 829 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Quick Links