At a glance
Reported students
6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
05–10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
475.5
Ellis Co JJAEP: 6 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 5
- Teachers (FTE)
- 0
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about Ellis Co JJAEP
Ellis Co JJAEP is a public middle school serving grades 05–10 in Waxahachie. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Waxahachie ISD. NCES reports 6 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (66.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.7%). English learners represent 60% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Ellis Co JJAEP
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 60%
- Students with disabilities
- 20%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic16.7%
- Black66.7%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial16.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Waxahachie ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Coleman J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
775 reported students
Finley J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
839 reported students
Howard J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
918 reported students
Waxahachie Creek H S
High · Grades 09–12
Enrollment not reported
Waxahachie H S of Choice
High · Grades 10–12
56 reported students
Turner Prekindergarten Academy
Other · Grades PK–PK
256 reported students
Public schools near Ellis Co JJAEP
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard J H Middle · Waxahachie ISD | 06–08 | 918 | 1.2 mi |
| Finley J H Middle · Waxahachie ISD | 06–08 | 839 | 2.1 mi |
| Coleman J H Middle · Waxahachie ISD | 06–08 | 775 | 2.8 mi |
| Life Middle Waxahachie Middle · Charter · Life School | 07–08 | 551 | 5.2 mi |
| Palmer Middle Middle · Palmer ISD | 05–08 | 423 | 7 mi |
| Red Oak Middle Middle · Red Oak ISD | 06–08 | 1,488 | 7.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ellis Co JJAEP
What grades does Ellis Co JJAEP serve?
Ellis Co JJAEP reports grades 05–10 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school (alternative school) in Waxahachie ISD.
How many students attend Ellis Co JJAEP?
Ellis Co JJAEP reported 6 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 5 students.
Is Ellis Co JJAEP a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ellis Co JJAEP is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Waxahachie ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Ellis Co JJAEP in?
Ellis Co JJAEP is part of Waxahachie ISD, based in Waxahachie, TX, which operates 19 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ellis Co JJAEP?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Howard J H (1.2 mi), Finley J H (2.1 mi), Coleman J H (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.