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Nixon-smiley High School

Nixon-smiley CISD · Gonzales County · 800 RANCHO RD, Nixon, TX 78140

(830)582-1536

5/10
#692
Rank 692 out of 1,276
English Language Arts6/10 · #624 · 55th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #685 · 46th percentile
Science4/10 · #840 · 33rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Nixon-Smiley High School sits in the small, tight-knit community of Nixon, a quiet South Texas town where Friday night football and a strong sense of local pride are woven into everyday life. The school holds its own academically, with particular strength in English, and families here tend to value the close relationships students can build with teachers and classmates in a smaller setting. It's a good fit for families who want their kids to be known by name rather than lost in the crowd, and who appreciate the unhurried pace of rural Texas living.

Student Demographics

173 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
141 (82%)
White
30 (17%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners50 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged136 (79%)
Students with Disabilities39 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

285
Enrollment
26.3
Teachers (FTE)
10.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.1
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

98.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

1
AP Courses
offered
1.1%
AP Participation
of students
3
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #1453 · 7th percentile

1 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found