Smith El
Austin, TX · Del Valle ISD · Grades PK-5
2,727th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
Smith El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Smith El 2,727th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Smith El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 228 students tested
Smith El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 560 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87.4% | 85.2% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 5.8% | 7.9% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| White | 5.1% | 4.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Smith El
Typical home value $332K in zip 78744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Smith El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3KIPP Paseo PriKIPP Texas Public Schools · 0.8 mi away · charter3,186th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 40% - 1Widen ElAustin ISD · 1.7 mi away4,368th of 4,406
ELA 22% · Math 13% - 2Rodriguez ElAustin ISD · 2 mi away3,743rd of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 29% - 1Baty ElDel Valle ISD · 2.1 mi away4,298th of 4,406
ELA 24% · Math 21% - 6Harmony School of Innovation - AustinHarmony Public Schools - Central Texas · 2.1 mi away · charter2,022nd of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 43% - 2IDEA Montopolis AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 2.3 mi away · charter3,540th of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 3Hillcrest ElDel Valle ISD · 2.3 mi away3,092nd of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 40% - 1Linder ElAustin ISD · 2.4 mi away4,339th of 4,406
ELA 23% · Math 17%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Smith El in?
Smith El is part of the Del Valle ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Smith El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Smith El 2,727th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Smith El?
Hispanic 85%, Black 8%, White 5%, Two or more races 2% (560 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Smith El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78744 is $332K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.