Smith Middle

Smith Middle is a middle school located in Cypress, TX, serving grades 6–8 and approximately 2,057 students. Operated by Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, the campus sits about 20.7 miles from Spring News's newsroom and is part of Spring News's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 107 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.2:1. That ratio is above the state average for TX, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Smith Middle is a traditional zoned public school within Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. Spring News publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

Middle school transitions matter: Spring News reports on Smith Middle's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about Smith Middle? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Smith Middle". For more education coverage, see springnews.org/schools or browse Spring News's latest reporting at springnews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.