Other / mixed grade configuration · Smyer, TX
Smyer Schools
Federal NCES profile for Smyer Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Smyer Schools earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 52.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 431
- students enrolled
Smyer Schools has class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Smyer Schools held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.1 → 42.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 484059004593 · Smyer, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
431 enr · 10.5:1 · 52.7% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Playa Del Rey Elementary School (431 students)
Smyer Schools held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.1 → 42.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Smyer Schools compares
Smyer Schools held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.7% | ▼ 15% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 431 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 51.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Smyer Schools is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Smyer Isd reports $13,165 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~431 students)
Frequently asked questions about Smyer Schools
How many students attend Smyer Schools?
Smyer Schools has 431 students enrolled. It is a public school in Smyer, TX. CCD year-over-year: 442 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smyer Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Smyer Schools is 10.5:1, which is 29% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Smyer Schools?
52.7% of students at Smyer Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Smyer Schools?
The largest demographic group at Smyer Schools is White at 51.7% of enrollment, in Smyer, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Smyer Schools?
Smyer Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Smyer Isd?
None reported; Smyer Isd operates only Smyer Schools as a public school district in NCES's records.