High school (grades 9-12) · Nevada, TX

Community H S

Federal NCES profile for Community H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481485000987
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Community H S earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Nevada · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
large classes for Texas
47.7%
free-lunch eligible

Community H S has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Community H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Nevada, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+122 students YoY

Community H S grew from 1,060 students in 2022-23 to 1,182 in 2023-24 (+11.5%).

Teacher FTE held 70.7 → 70.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+122 students YoY 481485000987 · Nevada, TX High · MID · TRAD

1,328 enr · 19:1 · 47.7% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: John & Barbara Roderick El (663 students)

Community H S grew from 1,060 students in 2022-23 to 1,182 in 2023-24 (+11.5%). Teacher FTE held 70.7 → 70.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Community H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Community H S reports 1,328 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Community H S compares

Community H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 29% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.7% ▼ 23% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,328 top 6% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,328
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.7%
free-lunch eligible - 23% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,716
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 443 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
124
in-school suspensions + 131 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 50 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 43.0%
White 33.3%
African American 19.0%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Community H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Community Isd reports $11,716 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Community H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John & Barbara Roderick El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Leland E Edge Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mcclendon El Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Nesmith El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Collin Co J J a E P Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Community H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Community Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Community H S

How many students attend Community H S?

Community H S has 1,328 students enrolled. It is a high school in Nevada, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,060 (2022-23) → 1,182 (2023-24), up 122.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Community H S is 19:1, which is 29% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Community H S?

47.7% of students at Community H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Community H S?

The largest demographic group at Community H S is Hispanic or Latino at 43.0% of enrollment, in Nevada, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Community H S?

Community H S has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Community H S rank among public schools in Nevada?

By Resource Investment Index, Community H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Nevada, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Community Isd?

Besides Community H S, Community Isd also operates John & Barbara Roderick El (663 students), Leland E Edge Middle (662 students), and Mcclendon El (548 students). See the Community Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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