CLINT Q SMITH EL

As a modestly sized elementary school in DUNCANVILLE, Texas, CLINT Q SMITH EL serves 344 students from grades pre-K through 4, run under DUNCANVILLE ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 34% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

Within DUNCANVILLE ISD, which oversees 17 schools and 11,562 students, CLINT Q SMITH EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, CLINT Q SMITH EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 45% Black, 3% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Dallas County as a whole is about 41% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, CLINT Q SMITH EL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.0:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CLINT Q SMITH EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.8%; this one delivers 24.2%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Dallas County) reports that median household income runs about $76,547, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. CLINT Q SMITH EL is one of 771 public schools in Dallas County (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students).

H BOB DANIEL SR INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CLINT Q SMITH EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CLINT Q SMITH EL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 31.3%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CLINT Q SMITH EL has contracted 3%, going from 355 students in 2018 to 344 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 36% to 50% across the same window.

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