Nixon-Smiley Middle

800 Rancho Rd, Nixon, TX 78140

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
280
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Nixon-Smiley CISD
Gonzales County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
49thpercentile
Class size9.5 students per teacher
98thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nixon-Smiley Middle

Nixon-Smiley Middle is a public middle school in Nixon, Texas, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Nixon-Smiley CISD. The school is located in a remote rural area in Gonzales County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 280 students were enrolled, with about 9.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

800 Rancho Rd
Nixon, TX 78140
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
280 students
Students per teacher
9.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Nixon-Smiley CISD
County
Gonzales County
NCES school ID
483274005902

Schools near Nixon-Smiley Middle

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Poth J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 232 students
A24 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.