Nesmith El
Lavon, TX · Community ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
2,769th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
801 PRESIDENTS BLVD, Lavon, TX 75166
(972)843-6100NCES ID 481485012184Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Nesmith El 2,769th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 222 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 590 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2008, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.6% | 43.4% | ▼ 23.2 pts | |
| Black | 6.7% | 31.4% | ▲ 24.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.7% | 14.9% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 4.9% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 4.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2008. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $351K in zip 75166 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Nesmith El in?
Nesmith El is part of the Community ISD district in Lavon, Texas.
Is Nesmith El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nesmith El 2,769th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Nesmith El?
White 43%, Black 31%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 5% (590 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nesmith El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75166 is $351K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.