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Smith Education Center (Closed 2012)

1701 Bringhurst
Houston, TX 77020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Smith Education Center serves 241 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 42% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 57% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
241 students
This chart displays total students of Smith Education Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Smith Education Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Smith Education Center by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
42%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smith Education Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
57%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smith Education Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Smith Education Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Smith Education Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smith Education Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
67%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Smith Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
1%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smith Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Smith Education Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Smith Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smith Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Smith Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Smith Education Center?
241 students attend Smith Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Smith Education Center students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smith Education Center?
Smith Education Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Smith Education Center offer ?
Smith Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Smith Education Center part of?
Smith Education Center is part of Houston Independent School District.

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