Smithville Independent School District

901 Ne 6th St
Smithville, TX 78957
(District boundaries shown in map)
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 194 students in Smithville Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Smithville Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.58, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,197 Schools
# Students
1,849 Students
2,167,028 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
146,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Smithville Independent School District, which is ranked #662 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#666 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

40%
44%

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48%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

36%
46%
87%
90.3%

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(2022-23)
22.3%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

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% Hispanic
36%
55%

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% Black
5%
13%

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% White
54%
23%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,235 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,031 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$24 MM
$91,739 MM

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Revenue / Student
$14,235
$15,449

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Spending / Student
$13,031
$16,605

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Best Smithville Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
403 Sw 4th St
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2519
Gr: PK-K | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,849 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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