Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smithfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Smithfield Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Smithfield Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Smithfield Elementary School?
610 students attend Smithfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Smithfield Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smithfield Elementary School?
Smithfield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Smithfield Elementary School offer ?
Smithfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Smithfield Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
