It is part of the Axtell Independent School District which covers northeastern McLennan County.

In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

[2] Axtell is also very good at football and have been district champs during the 23-24 and 24-25 seasons.

They are also good at baseball, making it to the 4th round last year.

Axtell is a great school and if you want to succeed in a sport Axtell is home to many great athletes The Axtell Longhorns compete in these sports - [3] Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Powerlifting, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball, and Baseball.