Smith El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesquite, Texas 75149 · Mesquite ISD
#2638 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#31349 of 50,301 nationally
About Smith El
Smith El is a public elementary located in Mesquite, in the Mesquite ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 533 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2638th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 533.
There are 49 schools in Mesquite; Smith El ranks 22nd of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
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 Smith El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Smith El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Berry Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students · 597 m away
Rutherford El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
803 students · 1.2 km away
Gentry El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 1.3 km away
Pirrung El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 1.6 km away
Horn H S
Mesquite · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,757 students · 1.9 km away
Terry Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 2.3 km away
Thompson El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students · 2.4 km away
DR Don Woolley Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,037 students · 2.5 km away
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite El
Mesquite · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
212 students · 2.5 km away
Agnew Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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533 students
Central El
Angleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students
Henderson El
Bryan · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
533 students
Canton Int
Canton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
533 students
Louise Wolff Kahn El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
533 students
Grapevine El
Grapevine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Smith El a good school?
Smith El has a Success Index (US) of 40.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2638 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 Smith El rank in Texas?
Smith El ranks #2638 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #31349 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smith El?
Smith El had 533 students in 2025.
Is Smith El a elementary school or a high school?
Smith El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Smith El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smith El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.