For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,834 students in Smithville, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Smithville, TX are Smithville Elementary School, Smithville J High School and Smithville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smithville, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Smithville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Smithville, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smithville Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Bishop St
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2406
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2406
Grades: 1-5
| 679 students
Rank: #22.
Smithville J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
287 Hwy 95 S
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2407
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2407
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Smithville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
285 Hwy 95
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2451
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2451
Grades: 9-12
| 560 students
Smithville, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Woodside Trails (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1302 Park Rd 1c
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2487
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2487
Grades: 1-12
| 46 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Smithville, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Smithville, TX include Smithville Elementary School, Smithville J High School and Smithville High School.
How many public schools are located in Smithville?
4 public schools are located in Smithville.
What is the racial composition of students in Smithville?
Smithville public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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