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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Smith County, Texas

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public elementary schools in Smith County, Texas, drawn from 33 qualifying public elementary schools. T J AUSTIN EL leads the list at 98.1%, against a median of 61.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Smith County, Texas

Top % FRL

98.1%

Median % FRL

61.0%

HIGHEST POVERTY · SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	T J AUSTIN EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	359	98.1%
2	PEETE EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	385	97.1%
3	DOUGLAS EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	591	94.8%
4	GRIFFIN EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	649	93.8%
5	RAMEY EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	517	93.6%
6	BONNER EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	380	93.4%
7	JONES EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	355	92.7%
8	A W ORR EL - CP	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	247	92.3%
9	DIXIE EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	619	91.8%
10	WINONA EL	WINONA, TX	WINONA ISD	Elementary	582	91.2%
11	ORR EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	460	90.9%
12	BELL EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	540	90.0%
13	JACKSON EL	TYLER, TX	CHAPEL HILL ISD	Elementary	388	89.9%
14	WISE EL	TYLER, TX	CHAPEL HILL ISD	Elementary	593	82.0%
15	CLARKSTON EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	394	76.9%
16	BIRDWELL SCHOOL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	568	68.7%
17	RICE EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	613	61.0%
18	CUMBERLAND ACADEMY LOWER EL	TYLER, TX	CUMBERLAND ACADEMY	Elementary	459	59.3%
19	ARP EL	ARP, TX	ARP ISD	Elementary	455	58.9%
20	TROUP EL	TROUP, TX	TROUP ISD	Elementary	498	58.0%
21	EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	LINDALE, TX	LINDALE ISD	Elementary	462	56.7%
22	MOZELLE BROWN EL	WHITEHOUSE, TX	WHITEHOUSE ISD	Elementary	575	53.7%
23	GUS WINSTON CAIN EL	WHITEHOUSE, TX	WHITEHOUSE ISD	Elementary	508	52.2%
24	CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	618	49.8%
25	VELMA PENNY EL	LINDALE, TX	LINDALE ISD	Elementary	517	48.9%
26	H L HIGGINS EL	WHITEHOUSE, TX	WHITEHOUSE ISD	Elementary	597	48.4%
27	OWENS EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	712	47.5%
28	CUMBERLAND ACADEMY UPPER EL	TYLER, TX	CUMBERLAND ACADEMY	Elementary	392	46.4%
29	DR BRYAN C JACK EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	706	45.5%
30	COLLEGE STREET EL	LINDALE, TX	LINDALE ISD	Elementary	512	44.5%
31	STANTON-SMITH EL	WHITEHOUSE, TX	WHITEHOUSE ISD	Elementary	486	42.0%
32	WOODS EL	TYLER, TX	TYLER ISD	Elementary	810	41.9%
33	THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	TYLER, TX	CUMBERLAND ACADEMY	Elementary	332	19.0%

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