Enrollment
1
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Smiley, TX
Nixon-Smiley Daep
Federal NCES profile for Nixon-Smiley Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483831010866
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nixon-Smiley Daep earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Smiley · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 1
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Nixon-Smiley Daep ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Smiley, TX.
School address
What stands out at Nixon-Smiley Daep
Nixon-Smiley Daep is a small high school in Smiley, Texas, enrolling 1 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Texas schools, with 1 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
The surrounding Runge Isd spends $16,991 per pupil, 25% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Runge Isd also operates Runge El (102 students) and Runge H S (60 students) alongside Nixon-Smiley Daep.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Nixon-Smiley Daep compares
Nixon-Smiley Daep on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$16,991
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Runge Isd, which includes Nixon-Smiley Daep.
$16,991
Per student
+25%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.4%
State 10.7%
Federal 14.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Nixon-Smiley Daep Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runge El | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Runge H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Nixon-Smiley Daep's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 102
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Nixon-Smiley Daep
How many students attend Nixon-Smiley Daep?
Nixon-Smiley Daep has 1 student enrolled. It is a high school in Smiley, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nixon-Smiley Daep?
Nixon-Smiley Daep has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Nixon-Smiley Daep rank among public schools in Smiley?
By Resource Investment Index, Nixon-Smiley Daep ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Smiley, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Smiley on the city page.
Is Nixon-Smiley Daep a good school?
Nixon-Smiley Daep earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Runge Isd?
Besides Nixon-Smiley Daep, Runge Isd also operates Runge El (102 students) and Runge H S (60 students). See the Runge Isd district page for the complete list.
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