LETA HORN SMITH

LETA HORN SMITH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PRINCETON ISD school district, located in PRINCETON, TX with about 626 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 39 teachers, LETA HORN SMITH has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Based on public school district data, **LETA HORN SMITH Elementary** is a public school located in Princeton, Texas, serving students within the **Princeton Independent School District (PISD)**. As a newer campus within the rapidly growing North Texas region, the school is designed to accommodate the influx of families moving into the Princeton area. It typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, focusing on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to middle school.

Like other campuses in the Princeton ISD, LETA HORN SMITH Elementary emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. The school provides a standard Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum, often integrating technology into the classroom to support diverse learning styles. The school works closely with district leadership to manage the challenges of rapid enrollment growth, aiming to maintain a supportive campus culture that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and parent involvement.

For more information, contact LETA HORN SMITH at (469) 952-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.