The mission of Smith Renaissance School of the Arts is to develop each student's abilities through exposure to the arts, as a means to higher academic achievement and personal development. The school is committed to giving each student learning skills that can be used in everyday life, while increasing each student's appreciation for cultural experiences. Only through the combined efforts of educators, parents, students, and the community can this type of quality education be achieved. The Program Smith Renaissance School of the Arts provides a creative learning environment for children age four through fifth grade. The school's strong academic curriculum is designed around a performing and visual arts theme.
Students explore and develop their interests in drama, dance, vocal and instrumental music, and art.
Fourth and fifth grade students have more intensive opportunities to develop their areas of choice, while continuing to be exposed to other areas. Visiting artists add a real-world dimension to students' learning. Quality Smith offers a quality academic program designed to ensure that all students meet district, state, and local educational achievement standards. The school has Internet capability in each classroom, as well as a fully-equipped computer lab. A Yamaha piano lab accommodates up to 30 students at a time.