DUNAWAY EL
DUNAWAY EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WAXAHACHIE ISD school district, located in WAXAHACHIE, TX with about 565 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, DUNAWAY EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
DUNAWAY ELementary School is a public school located in Waxahachie, Texas, and operates as part of the Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD). The school serves students in the early elementary grades, focusing on building a strong foundational education within a supportive, community-oriented environment. As part of a growing district, DUNAWAY ELementary emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement to prepare its young learners for success in higher grade levels.
The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the Waxahachie ISD, which is known for its commitment to both traditional academic excellence and extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific school policies, campus initiatives, or current academic programs can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at [www.wisd.org](http://www.wisd.org). The school serves as a central hub for its local neighborhood, fostering collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a positive learning atmosphere.
For more information, contact DUNAWAY EL at (972) 923-4646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-5419
(972) 923-4646
http://www.wisd.org
DUNAWAY EL is a public Title I school in WAXAHACHIE, TX with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WAXAHACHIE ISD
- Total Students:
- 565
- Teachers:
- 40.05
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 565 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.6%
- White
- 34.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.