LARRY G SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LARRY G SMITH EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in MESQUTE, TX with about 776 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, LARRY G SMITH EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Larry G. Smith Elementary School is a public school located in Mesquite, Texas, serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). Situated on Gus Thomasson Road, the school operates as part of a large, diverse urban district, focusing on providing foundational education to its elementary-age student body. Like many schools in Dallas ISD, it is committed to fostering academic growth through a structured curriculum and supportive classroom environments aimed at preparing students for middle school transitions and beyond.

As a neighborhood campus, the school serves as a central point for the local community, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The administration and faculty focus on student achievement and social-emotional development, utilizing the resources and professional development standards provided by Dallas ISD. Families interested in specific programs, current enrollment statistics, or campus-wide initiatives can find additional details and contact information through the school’s official district portal at [www.dallasisd.org/lgsmith](http://www.dallasisd.org/lgsmith).

For more information, contact LARRY G SMITH EL at (972) 502-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.