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Faith Family Master Academy

701 OVILLA RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167 · (972) 224-4110 · Ellis County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
366
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,518 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
365 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K12634%
Kindergarten3510%
Grade 1329%
Grade 2339%
Grade 3318%
Grade 4236%
Grade 5288%
Grade 6185%
Grade 7216%
Grade 8195%

This year's kindergarten class (35) is 84% larger than its 8th grade class (19).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
6217%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
14038%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
14640%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16545%
Female
20155%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
45.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
26.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading15.0%30.0%28.0%27.0%
Mathematics6.0%20.0%32.0%42.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2645.0%26.0%
2024-2535.0%17.0%
2023-2439.0%21.0%
2022-2321.0%25.0%
2021-2228.0%17.0%
2020-2118.0%21.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Faith Family Master Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Ellis County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
366#3,755 of 4,938#35 of 42
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#4,242 of 4,622#41 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.4%#854 of 4,628#9 of 42
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.7%#36 of 4,789#1 of 42
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+24.5%#327 of 1,307#7 of 20
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
366
+61 (+20%) vs 2020
+751% since 2010-11, when it was 43
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536620.218.1:1100% (365)
2023-2441423.317.8:199% (408)
2022-2329517.716.7:175% (220)
2020-213051916.1:198% (298)
2017-182942014.7:194% (276)
2015-1677325.7:187% (67)
2010-1143314.3:144% (19)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Faith Family Master Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (294 to 366); teachers up 1% (20 to 20.2).

About Faith Family Master Academy

Faith Family Master Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in WAXAHACHIE, Texas. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 366 students. That is 29% below the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.

FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY has 3,036 students spread across 2 schools.

About 40% of students at Faith Family Master Academy are Black, the largest single group. The rest of enrollment is 38% Hispanic, 17% White, and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of Ellis County, the Black share is about 15%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

The school's 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher. At Faith Family Master Academy, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Ellis County average 51%.

The county, Ellis County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $99,595 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Ellis County has 83 public schools with about 46,344 students, including Faith Family Master Academy.

Of the public schools around it, Faith Family Master Academy is closest to Waxahachie High School, about 1.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The NCES locale for Faith Family Master Academy is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area. Faith Family Master Academy is one of the charter schools in Texas.

Federal enrollment counts increased from 305 (2020-21) to 366 (2024-25). Students per teacher increased from 16.1 in 2020-21 to 18.1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Faith Family Master Academy lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Ellis County at a glance

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Population
213,160
Census ACS
Median income
$99,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
46,344 students

Quick facts

School name
Faith Family Master Academy
District
FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY
Address
701 OVILLA RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
Phone
(972) 224-4110
County
Ellis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
366
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
365 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480010512070
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Faith Family Master Academy
How large is Faith Family Master Academy?
Faith Family Master Academy enrolls approximately 366 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Faith Family Master Academy serve?
Faith Family Master Academy serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Family Master Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Faith Family Master Academy is approximately 18.1:1 (20 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Faith Family Master Academy?
Faith Family Master Academy reports a student body of 17% White, 38% Hispanic, 40% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Faith Family Master Academy public or private?
Faith Family Master Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY.
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