Public elementary schoolGrades EE–5Cedar Hill ISD

Waterford Oaks Elementary

401 N Waterford Oaks Dr, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 · (972) 291-5290

D
67 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 0 points of 2025 (D 67).
521students
21students per teacher
94%attendance
3rdof 6 Cedar Hill ISD elementary schools
Find homes near this school All Cedar Hill ISD schools
FFBBFDDRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Waterford Oaks Elementary has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementF · 58

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressD · 68

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsD · 64

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Waterford Oaks Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Cedar Hill ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level65%
Meets grade level35%
Cedar Hill ISD elementary schools: 40.3%
Masters grade level7%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

521students in 2024–25Up 19% from 437 the year before
21students per teacher25 full-time teachers
22.5average class sizeCedar Hill ISD elementary schools: 20
4 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$60,476average teacher base pay
75.8%from low-income familiesCedar Hill ISD elementary schools: 69.3%
2.9%English learners
0.8%in gifted & talented
19.6%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
African American 76.2%Hispanic 18%Two or More Races 4%White 0.8%Asian 0.4%

Is a home zoned here?

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Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

FHighlands ElementaryCedar Hill ISD · 53 · 1.0 mi FFrank D Moates ElementaryDeSoto ISD · 58 · 1.8 mi BCedar Hill Collegiate PrepCedar Hill ISD · 87 · 1.9 mi BVillage Tech SchoolsVillage Tech Schools · 82 · 2.3 mi FHigh Pointe ElementaryCedar Hill ISD · 54 · 2.4 mi DPlummer ElementaryCedar Hill ISD · 69 · 2.7 mi PCross of Christ Lutheran SchoolPrivate · PK–K · 1.6 mi PBrowns Early Discovery SchoolPrivate · PK–1 · 2.4 mi
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Questions about Waterford Oaks Elementary

What is Waterford Oaks Elementary’s TEA rating?

Waterford Oaks Elementary earned a D (67 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a D (67) in 2025.

What grades does Waterford Oaks Elementary serve?

Grades EE–5. It’s part of Cedar Hill ISD, at 401 N Waterford Oaks Dr in Cedar Hill.

How many students go to Waterford Oaks Elementary?

521 students in 2024–25, up 19% from 437 the year before. There are about 21 students for every teacher.

How does Waterford Oaks Elementary compare with other Cedar Hill ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 3rd of 6 Cedar Hill ISD elementary schools. 0% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Waterford Oaks Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Cedar Hill ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.