Waxahachie ISD is a large suburban school district in North Texas in Ellis County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 41.1% Hispanic and 48.4% economically disadvantaged.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its school funding and political environment.
Official classifications
TEA Type
Other Central City
NCES Type
Suburb-Large
ESC Region
Richardson
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The base average teaching salary was
$62,872
in 2025,
up
$11,627
since 2015
All teachers
Less than one year of experience
1–5 years of experience
6+ years of experience
Range
Salary
Change
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$55,477per year
+$10,119
since 2015
State306thof 1,081
Region52ndof 102
Peers14thof 35
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,500per year
+$10,568
since 2015
State323rdof 1,182
Region59thof 109
Peers21stof 35
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,021per year
+$11,213
since 2015
State357thof 1,191
Region62ndof 109
Peers17thof 35
All teachers
$62,872per year
+$11,627
since 2015
State281stof 1,201
Region49thof 110
Peers18thof 35
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$55,477per year
State306thof 1,081
Region52ndof 102
Peers14thof 35
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,500per year
State323rdof 1,182
Region59thof 109
Peers21stof 35
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,021per year
State357thof 1,191
Region62ndof 109
Peers17thof 35
All teachers
$62,872per year
State281stof 1,201
Region49thof 110
Peers18thof 35
A deeper dive
A 2025 state law provides financial incentives for teachers
who participate in high-quality training programs
. It also offers pay raises of up to $8,000 based
on a teacher's district size and years of experience.