Top Rankings
Community ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,638 students in Community ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Community ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
4,638 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
292 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Community ISD School District, which is ranked #856 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#860 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
27 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
80 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,798 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
53%
# Black Students
802 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
17%
13%
# White Students
1,776 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
38%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
206
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
337
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
399
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
371
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
384
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
342
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
369
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
346
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
373
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
321
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
326
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,073 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,851 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$60 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$8,073
$13,387

Spending / Student
$12,851
$14,116

Best Community ISD School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Braves Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
611 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: 3-11
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Nesmith Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 Presidents Blvd
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6100
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #33.
Mcclendon Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 Fm 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6800
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #44.
Leland E Edge Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
615 Fm 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6670
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6670
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #55.
Community High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
440 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6500
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,182 students
Rank: n/an/a
Collin Co J J A E P
Alternative School
615 F M 1138 N
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-8400
Grades: 6-11
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 Rosewood Dr
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1201 Cotton Gin Court
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 752 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 E Lavon Trail Pkwy
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6250
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6250
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 N Main St
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Community ISD School District?
Community ISD School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,638 students.
What is the rank of Community ISD School District?
Community ISD School District is ranked #856 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Community ISD School District?
39% of Community ISD School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Community ISD School District?
Community ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Community ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,851 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
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