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Roy J Smith Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

6000 Brushy Creek Dr, Killeen, TX 76549 · (254) 336-1050 · Part of Killeen Independent School District

Killeen’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,135
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Roy J Smith Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 19.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Killeen kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Killeen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–520 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Roy J Smith MiddleYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6000 Brushy Creek Dr, Killeen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6381
Grade 7343
Grade 8411
Enrollment over time
1,404’20
1,357’21
1,327’22
1,280’23
1,135’24

Down 19.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 36%Hispanic 35%White 13%Two or more races 10%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roy J Smith Middle from Killeen families.

Other schools in Killeen Independent School District

The district →
Killeen El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Killeen
1,091 students15:1
Saegert El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Killeen
B−
940 students15:1
Skipcha El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harker Heights
B+
937 students16:1
Pershing Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Killeen
934 students14:1
Meadows El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Cavazos
B−
912 students15:1
Alice W Douse El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Killeen
B
893 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Killeen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.