Clint Q Smith Elementary School
Public elementary school in Duncanville, Texas · Duncanville ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Clint Q Smith Elementary School serves 344 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Duncanville (Dallas County). It is one of 17 schools in Duncanville ISD. By enrollment it is the 3857th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 22.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Duncanville ISD |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481764001529 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Duncanville ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 344 | 11,562 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15 | 15.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 82.6% | 78.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Clint Q Smith Elementary School in context
Size
Clint Q Smith Elementary School is the 8th largest of Duncanville ISD's 9 elementary schools; its 344 students are 3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 454; Clint Q Smith Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is pre-K with 97 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 36, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 4 has 11% fewer students than kindergarten (54 against 61). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 97 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 49.7% here and 55.1% across Duncanville ISD. Black students are next, at 45.1%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
82.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 78.1% across Duncanville ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 22.97 full-time-equivalent teachers for 344 students, Clint Q Smith Elementary School has 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 344 students would have about 23.2 teachers, so Clint Q Smith Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Clint Q Smith Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is William Lee Hastings Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 146 other elementary schools, 28 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 49.7% |
| Black | 45.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| White | 2.6% |
50.9% of students are girls and 49.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 97 |
| Kindergarten | 61 |
| Grade 1 | 51 |
| Grade 2 | 36 |
| Grade 3 | 45 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1010 Big Stone Gap, Duncanville, TX 75137
Phone: (972)708-3000
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clint Q Smith Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lee Hastings Elementary School | Duncanville ISD | 0.9 mi | 529 | 17.7 | 83.6% |
| Charles Acton Leadershp Academy | Duncanville ISD | 1.0 mi | 537 | 16.9 | 88.1% |
| Ume Preparatory Academy - Duncanville | Ume Preparatory Academy | 1.1 mi | 258 | 18.4 | 45.3% |
| S Gus Alexander Jr. Elementary School | Duncanville ISD | 1.4 mi | 330 | 15.6 | 79.1% |
| Merrifield Elementary School | Duncanville ISD | 1.5 mi | 393 | 16.4 | 87.3% |
| James R Bilhartz Jr. Elementary School | Duncanville ISD | 1.7 mi | 541 | 14.2 | 86.7% |
| Central Elementary School | Duncanville ISD | 1.7 mi | 457 | 17 | 85.6% |
| Life School Cedar Hill | Life School | 1.7 mi | 450 | 19.9 | 76.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Duncanville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 457 |
| Charles Acton Leadershp Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 537 |
| Cj & Anne Hyman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 453 |
| Duncanville High School | High | 9–12 | 4,399 |
| Fairmeadows Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 435 |
| G W Kennemer Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 795 |
| Glenn C Hardin Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 508 |
| Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 345 |
| H Bob Daniel Sr. Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 443 |
| J Herman Reed Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 460 |
| James R Bilhartz Jr. Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 541 |
| Mary E Smithey Pace High School | High | 9–12 | 76 |
| Merrifield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 393 |
| S Gus Alexander Jr. Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 330 |
| William H Byrd Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 517 |
| William Lee Hastings Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 529 |