School Overview
Nesmith Elementary School is a prominent campus within the Community Independent School District, located in the rapidly growing city of Lavon, Texas. Serving as a foundational educational hub for the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Community ISD, Nesmith Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging social-emotional well-being.

As part of a district experiencing significant development due to the expansion of the North Texas suburbs, Nesmith Elementary is committed to building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school prides itself on maintaining a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in a safe and inclusive setting. For families seeking more specific information on registration, upcoming school events, or detailed academic programs, the official district website at [communityisd.org](http://communityisd.org) serves as the primary resource for news and administrative updates.
768
Total Students
53.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NESMITH EL
Demographic Student Count
White363
Hispanic138
Black192
Asian31
Two or More36
American Indian5
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    363 (47.3 %)
  • Black
    192 (25.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    138 (18.0 %)
  • Two or More
    36 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    31 (4.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: COMMUNITY ISD
Phone: (972)843-6100
Website: http://communityisd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 768
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 53.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 217
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 38
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 54
Kindergarten 122
Grade 1 125
Grade 2 111
Grade 3 119
Grade 4 112
Grade 5 125

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NESMITH EL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten54
Kindergarten122
Grade 1125
Grade 2111
Grade 3119
Grade 4112
Grade 5125
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NESMITH EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36347.3%
Male40552.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)