School district · Texas

Nixon-Smiley CISD

Nixon-Smiley CISD in Texas: 5 public schools with 1,016 students and 11.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,875 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,016
Students per teacher
11.0
TX 14.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,875
TX $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
92.7
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
339
TX 387 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

56%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of school districts in Texas

Median 51% · 1,182 school districts compared

407 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

33%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 65% of school districts in Texas

Median 38% · 1,182 school districts compared

388 students tested, grades 3–8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.5K15
$11.0K16
$11.4K17
$12.1K18
$12.5K19
$13.5K20
$15.1K21
$14.9K22
$16.3K23
$16.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.7% · $2.1M
State
6.2% · $1.7M
Local
86% · $23.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,183
Support services
$5,507
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.3M
Long-term debt
$31M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Nixon Smiley ElFree meals for all
Pre-K–443813.351%36%
Nixon-Smiley MiddleFree meals for all
5–82809.559%31%
Nixon-Smiley H SFree meals for all
9–1229511.3——
Nixon-Smiley PaceAlternativeFree meals for all
1015.6——
Nixon-Smiley CISD DAEPAlternativeFree meals for all
4–1020.5——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
800 Rancho Rd, Nixon, TX 78140
Phone
(830)582-1536
Website