Smithville Independent School District

901 Ne 6th St
Smithville, TX 78957
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Smithville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 197 students in Smithville Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Smithville Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,834 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Smithville Independent School District, which is ranked #702 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#702 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Smithville Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smithville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smithville Independent   School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Smithville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Smithville Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
654 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
55%
# Black Students
97 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
987 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
54%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
132
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,126 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,798 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Smithville Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Smithville Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,126
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Smithville Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,798
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Smithville Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Smithville Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
403 Sw 4th St
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2519
Grades: PK-K
| 197 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,834 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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