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Smithville H S

Grades 09–12 · High · Smithville, TX · NCES 484055004590

At a glance

Reported students

543

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

42.66

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas high enrollment

57th percentile

Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

416

Smithville H S: 543 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

12.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
569
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1

What the reported data says about Smithville H S

Smithville H S is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Smithville. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Smithville ISD. NCES reports 543 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 57th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.7:1, close to the Texas median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (51.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.4%). English learners represent 5.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Smithville H S

  1. 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.66 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.6%
Students with disabilities
12.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White51.2%
  • Hispanic39.4%
  • Black5%
  • Asian0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

4 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Smithville H S

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Smithville J H

Middle · Smithville ISD

06–084160.1 mi
Brown Pri

Elementary · Smithville ISD

PK–KG1940.4 mi
Smithville El

Elementary · Smithville ISD

01–056941.3 mi

Frequently asked questions about Smithville H S

What grades does Smithville H S serve?

Smithville H S reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Smithville ISD.

How many students attend Smithville H S?

Smithville H S reported 543 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 57th percentile among 1,941 Texas high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 569 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Smithville H S?

The calculated ratio is 12.7:1, based on 543 students and 42.66 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Smithville H S a public, charter, or magnet school?

Smithville H S is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Smithville ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Smithville H S students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

44.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Smithville H S in?

Smithville H S is part of Smithville ISD, based in Smithville, TX, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Smithville H S?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Smithville J H (0.1 mi), Brown Pri (0.4 mi), Smithville El (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.