Nye Elementary School

Size

Of the 30 elementary schools in United ISD, Nye Elementary School is the 10th largest, with 1.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 419; Nye Elementary School is larger 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 pre-K with 129 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 76, against an average of 98 per grade. This year grade 5 has 37% more students than kindergarten (104 against 76). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 129 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 98.1% here and 98.7% across United ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

76.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75% across United ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 43.81 full-time-equivalent teachers for 685 students, Nye Elementary School has 15.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 685 students would have about 46.3 teachers, so Nye Elementary School has 2.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Nye Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Amparo Gutierrez Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 48 other elementary schools, 33 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.