EDDIE FINLEY SR J H

EDDIE FINLEY SR J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the WAXAHACHIE ISD school district, located in WAXAHACHIE, TX with about 1,002 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 67 teachers, EDDIE FINLEY SR J H 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.

Eddie Finley Sr. Junior High is a public middle school located in Waxahachie, Texas, serving as part of the Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD). The school is committed to providing a supportive academic environment for students in the transition years between elementary and high school, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and personal development. By aligning its curriculum with district standards, the school aims to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to engage in various extracurricular activities that help build a well-rounded educational experience.

The school operates under the broader mission of WISD, which emphasizes student success, community involvement, and the pursuit of excellence. Located on East Brown Street, the campus serves as a central hub for the local student population, emphasizing a culture of accountability and innovation. Through a combination of core academic instruction and opportunities for social-emotional learning, Eddie Finley Sr. Junior High strives to create a safe and inclusive setting where students can explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for future college and career readiness.

For more information, contact EDDIE FINLEY SR J H at (972) 923-4680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2401 E BROWN ST
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-5118
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EDDIE FINLEY SR J H is a public Title I school in WAXAHACHIE, TX with about 1,002 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WAXAHACHIE ISD
Total Students:
1,002
Teachers:
67.85
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,002 students

White
43.8%
Hispanic/Latino
41.7%
Black or African American
11.0%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.