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Nixon-smiley CISD

TEA Rated B1,016 Students3 SchoolsGonzales11:1 Student-Teacher Ratio

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Angie Ufomata

Former teacher · 9 years in Round Rock ISD

Accountability

Report Card

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) rates every public school and district A–F each year based on student achievement, school progress, and how well it serves all student groups. Learn how ratings work →

Nixon-smiley CISD earned a B overall, scoring strongest in School Progress.

OverallB81/100
C
Student Achievement77/100
B
School Progress82/100
D
Academic Growth67/100
B
Relative Performance82/100
C
Closing the Gaps77/100

Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year

Performance

Academics

Students here score 53% in reading — 1 point below the Texas average and 4 points below the Austin-area average of 57%. In math, 35% meet grade level — 10 points below the Texas average and 11 points below the Austin-area average of 46%. The graduation rate of 98.3% exceeds both the state (90.7%) and Austin-area (91.2%) averages.

STAAR Performance

The STAAR test measures whether students are performing at grade level. The percentage below shows how many students scored “Meets Grade Level or Above” in 2025 — the benchmark Texas considers proficient.

Reading & Language Arts

This district
53%
Austin area
57%
Texas avg
54%

Mathematics

This district
35%
Austin area
46%
Texas avg
45%

School Outcomes

Key indicators of how students progress through and beyond this school.

4-Year Graduation Rate

This district
98.3%
Austin area
91.2%
Texas avg
90.7%

Daily Attendance Rate

This district
93.6%
Austin area
93%
Texas avg
93.6%

Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year

Community

Student Body

With a 11:1 student-teacher ratio, this district is better than the state average of 15:1 and better than the Austin-area average of 14.5:1. Total enrollment is 1,016 students.

Total Enrollment

1,016

Student-Teacher Ratio

This district
11:1
Austin area
14.5:1
Texas avg
15:1

Demographics

Student population breakdown compared to Austin-area and Texas averages.

Economically Disadvantaged

This district
78.6%
Austin area
43.9%
Texas avg
60.5%

English Learners

This district
21.9%
Austin area
24.6%
Texas avg
24.3%

Special Education

This district
20.9%
Austin area
16.4%
Texas avg
15.3%

Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA), 2024-25 academic year

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