E Merle Smith Middle

1000 S San Patricio Ave, Sinton, TX 78387

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
425
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sinton ISD
San Patricio County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
37thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About E Merle Smith Middle

E Merle Smith Middle is a public middle school in Sinton, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Sinton ISD. The school is located in a town in San Patricio County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 425 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1000 S San Patricio Ave
Sinton, TX 78387
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
425 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Sinton ISD
County
San Patricio County
NCES school ID
484035004572

Schools near E Merle Smith Middle

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Odem J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 204 students
C6.9 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.