Nixon-smiley Pace

102 W Hwy 87
Nixon, TX 78140
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nixon-smiley Pace serves 5 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nixon-smiley Pace ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Nixon-smiley Pace's student population of 5 students has grown by 400% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
5 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Nixon-smiley Pace is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
60%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
White
40%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Nixon-smiley Pace?
5 students attend Nixon-smiley Pace.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Nixon-smiley Pace students are Hispanic, and 40% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nixon-smiley Pace?
Nixon-smiley Pace has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nixon-smiley Pace offer ?
Nixon-smiley Pace offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nixon-smiley Pace part of?
Nixon-smiley Pace is part of Nixon-Smiley CISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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