Smith El
Princeton, TX · Princeton ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Town, fringe
1,752nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 60%▼ Declining
2101 FOREST MEADOW DR, Princeton, TX 75407
(469)952-5400NCES ID 483585013174Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Smith El 1,752nd 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 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 317 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 670 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2015, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.0% | 31.8% | ▼ 22.2 pts | |
| Black | 11.8% | 29.0% | ▲ 17.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.4% | 27.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 8.1% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 3.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Typical home value $292K in zip 75407 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Smith El
- #1953Lowe ElPrinceton ISD · 1.4 mi away1,953rd of 4,406
ELA 52% ▼7 · Math 49% ▲3Compare - #2954Lacy ElPrinceton ISD · 1.5 mi away2,954th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼10 · Math 35% ▼11Compare - #3690Godwin ElPrinceton ISD · 1.9 mi away3,690th of 4,406
ELA 42% ▼17 · Math 27% ▼19Compare - #1166Harper ElPrinceton ISD · 3 mi away1,166th of 4,406
ELA 64% ▲5 · Math 54% ▲8Compare - #3328Webb ElMckinney ISD · 4.7 mi away3,328th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▼10 · Math 28% ▼18Compare - #3692Finch ElMckinney ISD · 5.2 mi away3,692nd of 4,406
ELA 38% ▼21 · Math 31% ▼15Compare - #3226Caldwell ElMckinney ISD · 5.6 mi away3,226th of 4,406
ELA 44% ▼15 · Math 35% ▼11Compare - #998Sumeer ElememtaryMelissa ISD · 6 mi away998th of 4,406
ELA 67% ▲8 · Math 56% ▲10Compare
What school district is Smith El in?
Smith El is part of the Princeton ISD district in Princeton, Texas.
Is Smith El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Smith El 1,752nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 60% 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?
White 32%, Black 29%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 8% (670 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Smith El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75407 is $292K 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.