Community Trails Middle School
Public middle school in Lavon, Texas · Community ISD · Grades 6–8
Community Trails Middle School serves 548 students in grades 6–8 in Lavon (Collin County). It is one of 8 schools in Community ISD. By enrollment it is the 1016th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 19.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 27.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Community ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481485022958 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Community ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 548 | 5,271 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 18.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.9% | 53.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 97% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Community Trails Middle School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Community ISD, Community Trails Middle School is the smallest, with 10.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 6.1 miles away and have a median of 1,016 students, so Community Trails Middle School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 188 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 180, against an average of 183 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 188 in grade 6 and 180 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 31.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across Community ISD (18.8%). White students are next, at 31.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
52.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 53.4% across Community ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Community Trails Middle School has 27.97 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 548 students would have about 38.1 teachers, so Community Trails Middle School has 10.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other middle school is J W Williams Middle School, 3.5 miles away in Rockwall ISD. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 14 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 31.6% |
| White | 31.2% |
| Hispanic | 29.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.8% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.1% |
45.3% of students are girls and 54.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 188 |
| Grade 7 | 180 |
| Grade 8 | 180 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
900 Rosewood Dr., Lavon, TX 75166
Phone: (972)843-6650
Website: ctms.communityisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Community Trails Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J W Williams Middle School | Rockwall ISD | 3.5 mi | 819 | 17.5 | 19.8% |
| Bobby Summers Middle School | Royse City ISD | 5.0 mi | 1,066 | 14.1 | 43.2% |
| Leland E Edge Middle School | Community ISD | 5.3 mi | 662 | 21 | 54.8% |
| Grady Burnett Junior High School | Wylie ISD | 6.0 mi | 1,064 | 15.8 | 28.4% |
| Ab Harrison Intermediate School | Wylie ISD | 6.3 mi | 1,093 | 15.3 | 29.3% |
| Herman E Utley Middle School | Rockwall ISD | 6.6 mi | 968 | 18.7 | 31.7% |
| Ouida Baley Middle School | Royse City ISD | 6.8 mi | 1,224 | 17.8 | 45.9% |
| Davis Intermediate School | Wylie ISD | 7.3 mi | 957 | 16.9 | 24.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Community ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community High School | High | 9–12 | 1,328 |
| John & Barbara Roderick Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 663 |
| Leland E Edge Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 662 |
| Mary Lou Dodson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 626 |
| McClendon Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 548 |
| Mildred B Ellis Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 385 |
| Nesmith Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 511 |