Smith Elementary is the best place to learn. My kids love it and I do to. Mr. T is a great principal and all the teachers there.They take the time to greet you at the front door and remember ur names or ur childs name....I love it...
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Posted by a parent on 07/27/09
Smith Elementary has been a fantastic place for my student and the staff is very skilled at both teaching and attending to student's needs. This includes discipline and extra help. The teachers are caring and there are always family activities at school. The faculty and staff have always been polite
... Read more and very concerned with the students in the school. There have a been a few occasions when I have needed to talk with a teacher but that has been because my son wasn't doing his work and they wanted to help get him on track at school and at home. The teachers believe in getting parents involved. I can't thank them enough for how much they have helped my son grow over the past few years and am sad that he will not be able to finish his sixth grade year at Smith. This was the perfect school for my child. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/18/08
This school stinks. Do not take your children to this school. I'm switching schools next year. It's staff has poor people skills and extremely poor teaching skills.
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Posted by a parent on 04/17/08
I can be the first person to tell you that I was very sceptical and scared of placing my son into this school because of the reputation of Del Valle Schools. But once I was there...I was greeted with a smile by the friendly faculty. They were very helpful with all of the questions that I had. I know
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Austin schools — Smith Elementary School is located at 4209 Smith School Rd, Austin TX 78744. 4209 Smith School Rd is in the McKinney neighborhood and 78744 ZIP code in Austin, TX The school district for Smith Elementary School is the Del Valle Independent School District. Smith Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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