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Smyer Elementary School (Closed 2020)

401 Lincoln
Smyer, TX 79367

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Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Smyer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Smyer Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	30
1	26
2	28
3	27
4	26
5	26
6	46

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School
2025	229
2019	229
2018	215
2017	235
2016	226
2015	222
2014	242
2013	242
2012	231
2011	210
2010	205
2009	204
2008	189
2007	186
2006	217
2005	221
2004	234
2003	240
2002	218
2001	225
2000	239
1999	221
1998	215
1997	219
1996	215
1995	200
1994	161
1993	166
1992	157
1991	191
1990	188

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School
2025	17
2019	17
2018	18
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19
2014	19
2013	17
2012	15
2011	14
2010	16
2009	17
2008	18
2007	16
2006	17
2005	16
2004	17
2003	18
2002	18
2001	18
2000	17
1999	17
1998	18
1997	16
1996	14
1995	13
1994	11
1993	13
1992	13
1991	14
1990	14

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School Rankings

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State Level (TX)

(18-19)

40-44%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2019	42%	51%	34%
2018	47%	49%	34%
2017	82%	78%	79%
2016	72%	75%	69%
2015	67%	73%	63%
2014	62%	76%	61%
2013	57%	78%	65%
2012	87%	83%	84%
2011	77%	84%	77%
2010	82%	83%	82%

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(18-19)

40-44%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2019	42%	47%	38%
2018	37%	45%	34%
2017	72%	72%	71%
2016	67%	71%	67%
2015	67%	73%	73%
2014	77%	75%	77%
2013	72%	78%	77%
2012	82%	88%	87%
2011	77%	88%	82%
2010	87%	88%	87%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	11:1
2018	12:1	15:1	11:1
2017	12:1	15:1	11:1
2016	12:1	15:1	11:1
2015	12:1	15:1	11:1
2014	13:1	15:1	11:1
2013	14:1	15:1	12:1
2012	15:1	15:1	12:1
2011	15:1	15:1	11:1
2010	13:1	15:1	11:1
2009	12:1	14:1	11:1
2008	11:1	14:1	10:1
2007	12:1	15:1	11:1
2006	13:1	15:1	11:1
2005	14:1	15:1	13:1
2004	14:1	15:1	13:1
2003	13:1	15:1	13:1
2002	12:1	15:1	12:1
2001	13:1	15:1	12:1
2000	14:1	15:1	12:1
1999	13:1	15:1	12:1
1998	12:1	15:1	11:1
1997	14:1	15:1	12:1
1996	15:1	15:1	14:1
1995	15:1	15:1	15:1
1994	15:1	16:1	15:1
1993	13:1	16:1	14:1
1992	12:1	16:1	12:1
1991	14:1	16:1	24:1
1990	13:1	16:1	13:1

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Hispanic

45%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	45%	54%
2019	45%	53%	47%
2018	49%	52%	50%
2017	49%	53%	50%
2016	48%	52%	48%
2015	52%	52%	49%
2014	50%	52%	50%
2013	50%	51%	48%
2012	55%	51%	52%
2011	54%	50%	48%
2010	40%	49%	39%
2009	37%	48%	35%
2008	32%	47%	32%
2007	37%	46%	34%
2006	37%	45%	34%
2005	31%	45%	31%
2004	28%	44%	28%
2003	33%	43%	31%
2002	27%	42%	28%
2001	24%	41%	28%
2000	29%	40%	30%
1999	29%	39%	30%
1998	28%	38%	30%
1997	29%	37%	30%
1996	31%	37%	30%
1995	36%	36%	34%
1994	33%	36%	30%
1993	31%	35%	30%
1992	29%	35%	30%
1991	32%	34%	29%
1990	38%	33%	31%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	3%	13%
2019	3%	13%	3%
2018	2%	13%	2%
2017	3%	13%	2%
2016	3%	13%	2%
2015	5%	13%	3%
2014	2%	13%	1%
2013	1%	13%	1%
2012	2%	13%	2%
2011	2%	13%	2%
2010	3%	14%	4%
2009	4%	14%	4%
2008	4%	14%	4%
2007	3%	15%	3%
2006	3%	15%	1%
2005	4%	14%	3%
2004	4%	14%	3%
2003	4%	14%	3%
2002	4%	14%	4%
2001	3%	14%	3%
2000	3%	14%	1%
1999	3%	14%	1%
1998	3%	14%	2%
1997	2%	14%	2%
1996	2%	14%	2%
1995	2%	15%	3%
1994	2%	14%	3%
1993	3%	14%	2%
1992	3%	14%	2%
1991	4%	14%	1%
1990	1%	15%	1%

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White

52%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	52%	24%
2019	52%	27%	50%
2018	48%	28%	48%
2017	48%	28%	48%
2016	48%	29%	49%
2015	43%	29%	46%
2014	47%	29%	46%
2013	47%	30%	47%
2012	40%	31%	42%
2011	41%	31%	45%
2010	56%	33%	56%
2009	59%	34%	60%
2008	63%	35%	62%
2007	59%	36%	61%
2006	59%	37%	65%
2005	65%	38%	66%
2004	68%	39%	69%
2003	63%	40%	66%
2002	69%	41%	68%
2001	73%	42%	69%
2000	68%	43%	69%
1999	68%	44%	69%
1998	69%	45%	68%
1997	69%	46%	68%
1996	67%	47%	68%
1995	62%	47%	63%
1994	65%	48%	67%
1993	66%	49%	68%
1992	68%	49%	68%
1991	64%	50%	70%
1990	61%	50%	68%

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All Ethnic Groups

48%

76%

0.53

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	0.53	0.64
2019	0.53	0.63	0.53
2018	0.53	0.64	0.53
2017	0.53	0.63	0.53
2016	0.54	0.63	0.53
2015	0.55	0.63	0.55
2014	0.53	0.63	0.55
2013	0.53	0.64	0.55
2012	0.54	0.63	0.56
2011	0.54	0.64	0.57
2010	0.53	0.64	0.54
2009	0.52	0.64	0.52
2008	0.50	0.64	0.51
2007	0.52	0.64	0.51
2006	0.52	0.64	0.48
2005	0.48	0.64	0.48
2004	0.46	0.64	0.44
2003	0.50	0.64	0.47
2002	0.45	0.64	0.46
2001	0.41	0.64	0.44
2000	0.46	0.64	0.44
1999	0.46	0.64	0.45
1998	0.45	0.64	0.46
1997	0.44	0.64	0.45
1996	0.46	0.63	0.45
1995	0.49	0.63	0.48
1994	0.47	0.63	0.46
1993	0.47	0.62	0.45
1992	0.46	0.62	0.45
1991	0.49	0.62	0.45
1990	0.49	0.62	0.45

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Eligible for

68%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2025	68%	56%
2019	68%	56%	61%
2018	63%	53%	52%
2017	57%	53%	52%
2016	57%	53%	51%
2015	59%	52%	52%
2014	57%	53%	52%
2013	55%	53%	50%
2012	61%	44%	53%
2011	60%	44%	51%
2010	60%	43%	50%
2009	48%	40%	40%
2008	40%	39%	34%
2007	46%	39%	37%
2006	47%	40%	46%
2005	43%	39%	40%
2004	43%	39%	46%
2003	44%	39%	43%
2002	43%	38%	43%
2001	43%	38%	41%
2000	41%	37%	42%
1999	45%	37%	40%
1998	53%	39%	47%
1997	47%	40%	40%
1996	43%	40%	39%
1995	44%	39%	40%
1994	43%	39%	39%
1993	42%	43%	43%

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Eligible for (16-17)

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2017)
Year	Smyer Elementary School	Texas	Smyer Independent School District
2017	11%	6%	12%
2016	11%	6%	11%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	14%	7%	14%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	8%
2009	13%	8%	13%
2008	16%	8%	15%
2007	17%	8%	15%
2006	13%	8%	12%
2005	15%	8%	15%
2004	14%	7%	11%
2003	14%	7%	11%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	10%	7%	9%
2000	6%	8%	7%
1999	9%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Smyer Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).

How many students attend Smyer Elementary School?

229 students attend Smyer Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Smyer Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Smyer Elementary School?

Smyer Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Smyer Elementary School offer ?

Smyer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Smyer Elementary School part of?

Smyer Elementary School is part of Smyer Independent School District.

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