Serving 768 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nesmith Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 768 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Nesmith Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nesmith Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Nesmith Elementary School?
768 students attend Nesmith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Nesmith Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nesmith Elementary School?
Nesmith Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nesmith Elementary School offer ?
Nesmith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Nesmith Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 768 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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