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School Comparison

PALMER H S
vs.
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

PALMER H S
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
  • WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher dual enrollment than PALMER H S (293 vs. 84).
  • WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher sat/act participation than PALMER H S (128 vs. 51).
  • WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher gifted & talented than PALMER H S (70 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

PALMER H S reported a higher chronically absent students than WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S (53 vs. 35).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher graduating cohort than PALMER H S (80 vs. 79).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher dual enrollment than PALMER H S (293 vs. 84).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

PALMER H S reported a higher in-school suspensions than WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S (36 vs. 20).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S reported a higher students per counselor than PALMER H S (391:1 vs. 341:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
PALMER H S
$11,968.56
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
$11,519.7
Local revenue share
PALMER H S
36.1%
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
63.4%
State revenue share
PALMER H S
56.2%
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
26.6%
Federal revenue share
PALMER H S
7.7%
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
PALMER H S
10.8%
WAXAHACHIE GLOBAL H S
15.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Ellis County
$95,898
Ellis County
$95,898
Poverty rate
Ellis County
8.1%
Ellis County
8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ellis County
28.6%
Ellis County
28.6%
Unemployment rate
Ellis County
3.7%
Ellis County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.