Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Stanton-smith Elementary School's student population of 510 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
510 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stanton-smith Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stanton-smith Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 8079 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
15%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
61%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stanton-smith Elementary School's ranking?
Stanton-smith Elementary School is ranked #61 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Stanton-smith Elementary School often compared to?
Stanton-smith Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mozelle Brown Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Stanton-smith Elementary School?
510 students attend Stanton-smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Stanton-smith Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanton-smith Elementary School?
Stanton-smith Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stanton-smith Elementary School offer ?
Stanton-smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stanton-smith Elementary School part of?
Stanton-smith Elementary School is part of Whitehouse ISD School District.
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