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Nixon-smiley CISD Daep
High School · NIXON-SMILEY CISD
P O BOX 400, Nixon, TX 78140
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Nixon-smiley CISD Daep
Nixon-smiley CISD Daep is a public high school in Nixon, TX, part of the NIXON-SMILEY CISD. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades 5th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,032, where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Nixon-smiley CISD Daep is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2:1, Nixon-smiley CISD Daep offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Nixon-smiley CISD Daep may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Address
- P O BOX 400, Nixon, TX 78140
- Website
- nixonsmiley.net
- Phone
- (830) 582-1536
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
P O BOX 400, Nixon, TX 78140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nixon-smiley CISD Daep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NIXON-SMILEY H S (rated 7.3/10, 7.7 miles away). Another option is YORKTOWN H S (rated 6.9/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Yorktown). Additionally, GONZALES H S (rated 6.3/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Gonzales). For more schools in Nixon, see our Nixon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NIXON-SMILEY DAEP Runge | 0.0 mi | — |
| NIXON SMILEY EL Nixon | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| NIXON-SMILEY H S Nixon | 7.7 mi | 7.3 |
| NIXON-SMILEY MIDDLE Nixon | 7.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WESTHOFF EL Westhoff | 11.2 mi | 9.5 |
| GONZALES PRI ACADEMY Gonzales | 19.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GONZALES NORTH AVENUE Gonzales | 19.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GONZALES J H Gonzales | 19.8 mi | 5.7 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gonzales | 20.1 mi | — |
| GONZALES EL Gonzales | 20.5 mi | 4.8 |
| YORKTOWN H S Yorktown | 21.3 mi | 6.9 |
| YORKTOWN J H Yorktown | 21.3 mi | 7.7 |
| YORKTOWN EL Yorktown | 21.4 mi | 7.2 |
| GONZALES H S Gonzales | 21.2 mi | 6.3 |
| STOCKDALE EL Stockdale | 19.6 mi | 8.7 |
| STOCKDALE J H Stockdale | 19.7 mi | 8.3 |
| STOCKDALE H S Stockdale | 19.8 mi | 4.8 |
| NORDHEIM SCHOOL Nordheim | 23.7 mi | 8.1 |
| LEGACY RANCH INSPIRE ACADEMY Gonzales | 25.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seguin | 24.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,032
Median Home Value
$84,200
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
3,190
College Educated
4.2%
Homeownership
66.9%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
28.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nixon-smiley CISD Daep has a median household income of $49,032. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,200, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABERNATHY DAEP Abernathy, TX | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio, TX | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio, TX | — |
| BROOKESMITH DAVINCI Brookesmith, TX | — |
| DAEP Gainesville, TX | — |
| DAEP Shallowater, TX | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nixon-smiley CISD Daep
What grades does Nixon-smiley CISD Daep serve?
Nixon-smiley CISD Daep serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Nixon-smiley CISD Daep?
Nixon-smiley CISD Daep has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nixon-smiley CISD Daep?
The student-teacher ratio at Nixon-smiley CISD Daep is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Nixon-smiley CISD Daep a charter school?
No, Nixon-smiley CISD Daep is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nixon-smiley CISD Daep a Title I school?
No, Nixon-smiley CISD Daep is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,376/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nixon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gonzales County
- Phone
- (830) 582-1536
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NIXON-SMILEY CISD- District Enrollment
- 1,011
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,278
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