Very Good
#2971 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 35% in state
Smyer Schools
School · SMYER ISD
P O BOX 206, Smyer, TX 79367
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,971 of 8,552
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Smyer Schools
Smyer Schools is a public school in Smyer, TX, part of SMYER ISD. Smyer Schools serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Smyer Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,971 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Smyer Schools show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Smyer Schools sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Smyer Schools — Students at Smyer Schools score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Smyer Schools Compares
See how Smyer Schools performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 206, Smyer, TX 79367
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Smyer Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. SHALLOWATER MIDDLE (rated 9.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Shallowater), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHALLOWATER INT (rated 8.6/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Shallowater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEGACY EL (rated 7.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Wolfforth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Smyer, see our Smyer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLOW BEND EL Wolfforth | 8.8 mi | 3.7 |
| LEVELLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Levelland | 9.4 mi | — |
| FRENSHIP H S Wolfforth | 10.2 mi | 6.0 |
| FRENSHIP MIDDLE Wolfforth | 10.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wolfforth | 10.3 mi | — |
| LEVELLAND ACADEMIC BEGINNINGS CENTER Levelland | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ROPES SCHOOL Ropesville | 12.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BENNETT EL Wolfforth | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LEVELLAND MIDDLE Levelland | 10.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LEVELLAND H S Levelland | 10.7 mi | 7.6 |
| TERRA VISTA MIDDLE Wolfforth | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
| CAPITOL EL Levelland | 11.4 mi | 5.4 |
| SHALLOWATER EL Shallowater | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SHALLOWATER MIDDLE Shallowater | 12.2 mi | 9.1 |
| SHALLOWATER H S Shallowater | 12.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SHALLOWATER INT Shallowater | 12.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTH EL Levelland | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| UPLAND HEIGHTS EL Wolfforth | 12.5 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTH RIDGE EL Wolfforth | 12.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LEGACY EL Wolfforth | 12.1 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79367 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,143
Median Home Value
$66,600
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
602
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
30
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BURTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Arlington, TX | 7.2 |
| ROPES SCHOOL Ropesville, TX | 7.2 |
| VAN HORN SCHOOL Van Horn, TX | 7.2 |
| LIVE OAK CLASSICAL SCHOOL Waco, TX | 7.3 |
| ROSEHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tomball, TX | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Smyer Schools
What grades does Smyer Schools serve?
Smyer Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Smyer Schools?
Smyer Schools has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smyer Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Smyer Schools is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Smyer Schools rank in TX?
Smyer Schools ranks #2,971 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Smyer Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Smyer Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Smyer Schools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Smyer Schools has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Smyer Schools a charter school?
No, Smyer Schools is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Smyer Schools a Title I school?
No, Smyer Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Smyer Schools?
56.0% of students at Smyer Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hockley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (806) 234-2935
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
SMYER ISD- District Enrollment
- 434
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,165
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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