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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COMMUNITY ISD·NCES 481485000987

COMMUNITY H S

440 N FM 1138, NEVADA, TX 75173 · (972) 843-6500 · Collin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,328 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,328
High
DISTRICT 659 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
700 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
366
Grade 10
351
Grade 11
327
Grade 12
284
Student demographics
White
44233%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
57143%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
25219%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13%
Asian
202%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
353%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
68151%
Female
64749%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
53.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -4.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,328
+706 (+114%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
was 15.5:1
% White
33%
was 56%
% Hispanic
43%
was 34%
% Black
19%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COMMUNITY H S

As a heavily attended secondary school in NEVADA, Texas, COMMUNITY H S serves 1,328 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by COMMUNITY ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so COMMUNITY H S sits 67% bigger than that benchmark.

COMMUNITY ISD comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 5,271 students; COMMUNITY H S is among them.

Looking at the student body, COMMUNITY H S lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 33% White, 19% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, COMMUNITY H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.9%, the actual is 49.9%, a residual of -1.0 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Collin County) records that the typical household earns roughly $121,600 per year, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. COMMUNITY H S is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

MCCLENDON EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COMMUNITY H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.3%.

COMMUNITY H S operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 114%: 622 students in 2018 compared to 1,328 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 33% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 today.

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Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
COMMUNITY H S
District
COMMUNITY ISD
Address
440 N FM 1138, NEVADA, TX 75173
Phone
(972) 843-6500
County
Collin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,328
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–teacher ratio
20.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
700 (53%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481485000987
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in COMMUNITY ISD
Other schools in NEVADA
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Frequently asked questions

About COMMUNITY H S
What is the total enrollment at COMMUNITY H S?
COMMUNITY H S enrolls approximately 1,328 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does COMMUNITY H S serve?
COMMUNITY H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at COMMUNITY H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at COMMUNITY H S is approximately 20.2:1 (66 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at COMMUNITY H S?
Student demographics at COMMUNITY H S are roughly 33% White, 43% Hispanic, 19% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is COMMUNITY H S in?
COMMUNITY H S is part of COMMUNITY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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