📍 801 Presidents Blvd, Lavon, Collin County, 75166
Nesmith el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lavon, Collin County. The school has 768 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tiffany Britton. It is part of the Community Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Nesmith el enrolls 768 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 25% Black or African American and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 363 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 192 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 31 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
335 of the school's 768 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nesmith el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-30, state senate district 30, state house district 89.
Nesmith el is one of 6 schools in COMMUNITY ISD, based in NEVADA, Texas. The district serves 5,271 students district-wide and employs 267 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 768 students, Nesmith el is close to the district average of about 879 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large