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Smyer Independent School District

401 Lincoln
Smyer, TX 79367
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 434 students in Smyer Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School in Smyer Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
434 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Smyer Independent School District, which is ranked #307 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#307 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
48%
41%
58%
51%
35-39%
46%
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
44%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
53%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,687 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,687
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,931
$14,116

Best Smyer Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smyer Schools
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Lincoln
Smyer, TX 79367
(806) 234-2935
Grades: PK-12
| 434 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Smyer Independent School District?
Smyer Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 434 students.
What is the rank of Smyer Independent School District?
Smyer Independent School District is ranked #307 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Smyer Independent School District?
53% of Smyer Independent School District students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Smyer Independent School District?
Smyer Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Smyer Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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