Nesmith El

801 Presidents Blvd, Lavon TX, 75166 | Community Independent School District | 972-843-8620
  • grades PK-5
  • students 532
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 56% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Lavon
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
56%Lavon
47%Texas

Nesmith El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Community Independent School District" in Lavon, TX. There are a total of 532 students and 34 teachers at Nesmith El, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Nesmith El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 18% higher than the Texas average.

Nesmith El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students532
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Nesmith El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
365-69%
445-49%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
355-59%
445-49%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Nesmith El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 60.7% 66.8% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 5.3% 4.7% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.2% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.8% 25.1% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 1.4% 2.1% 3.1%

Lavon demographics profile

StatisticLavonTexasNational
Population3,50428,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,15311391
Median age33.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English87%65%79%
Speak Spanish10%30%13%

Education level achieved in Lavon

IndexLavonTexasNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school88.2%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college70.3%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.8%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors32.2%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Nesmith El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.