Smith Elementary School

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Smith Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2014 Lamar Dr,  Richmond, TX
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
2.2
307 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Carla Thomas
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
51%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
53%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.6%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
358:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.8%
Female
45.2%
Hispanic
75.7%
Black
12.5%
White
8.5%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.2 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/25/2018
My son was sent to this school for his summer school. He was so excited to go to summer school. After, the first day, I ask him how his day went. He told me that "the principal said I am too expensive to be in summer school". I asked him why would the principal say that. His response was "I don't kn...
2.0 parent
9/17/2013
School needs remodeling. Good teachers. School needs funds to help improve the school. Not the best school but not the worst.
1.0 parent
8/26/2010
My daughter was very excited to start school, she asked to start over and over. We sent her to pre-k at smith, and after her first day she said she did not want to go back. I had to fight her to get ready. my daughter is white, and very much the minority at Smith, I saw maybe 4 or 5 other white kids...
5.0 parent
12/27/2007

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Smith Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Richmond, TX, in the Richmond neighborhood, and is served by the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 307 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Smith Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $448,327. Discover additional schools in the area, like Brookesmith DaVinci, Lamar Consolidated High School, Navarro Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Richmond has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Smith Elementary School.

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