Rita Smith El
#333 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#5688 of 50,301 nationally
About Rita Smith El
Rita Smith El is a public elementary located in Wylie, in the Wylie ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 587 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 333rd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 587.
There are 16 schools in Wylie; Rita Smith El ranks 6th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rita Smith El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rita Smith El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dodd El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
607 students · 1.8 km away
Frank McMillan J H
Wylie · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,011 students · 2.4 km away
George W Bush El
ST Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
924 students · 2.5 km away
Davis Int
Wylie · Public middle · Grades 5–6
957 students · 2.6 km away
R V Groves El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
680 students · 3.1 km away
Tibbals El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
609 students · 3.5 km away
T F Birmingham El
Wylie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
522 students · 3.9 km away
McMillen H S
Murphy · Public other · Grades 9–10
1,010 students · 4.1 km away
Wylie H S
Wylie · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,189 students · 4.2 km away
Murphy Middle
Murphy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
901 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Linder El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Loma Park El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Scott El
McKinney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Walnut Bend El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Black El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Range El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rita Smith El a good school?
Rita Smith El has a Success Index (US) of 78.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #333 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rita Smith El rank in Texas?
Rita Smith El ranks #333 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #5688 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rita Smith El?
Rita Smith El had 587 students in 2025.
Is Rita Smith El a elementary school or a high school?
Rita Smith El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rita Smith El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rita Smith El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.