Below Average
#5720 of 7,897 schools in TX
Meadows EL
Elementary School · PLANO ISD
2800 18TH ST, Plano, TX 75074
About Meadows EL
Meadows EL is a public elementary school in Plano, TX, part of the PLANO ISD. The school serves approximately 364 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4/10, placing it in the 27.6th percentile among TX schools — an average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). The school is situated in a large city setting.
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Meadows EL — Students at Meadows EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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How Meadows EL Compares
See how Meadows EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2800 18TH ST, Plano, TX 75074
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HEAD START PLANO | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BOWMAN MIDDLE PLANO | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MEMORIAL EL PLANO | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| WILLIAMS H S PLANO | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| FORMAN EL PLANO | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ARMSTRONG MIDDLE PLANO | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| MENDENHALL EL PLANO | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| DOOLEY EL PLANO | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BARRON EL PLANO | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ISAACS EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL PLANO | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| OTTO MIDDLE PLANO | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| PLANO EAST SR H S PLANO | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY PLANO DALLAS | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| PEARSON EARLY CHILDHOOD PLANO | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HICKEY EL PLANO | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BRECKINRIDGE PARK Richardson | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MCCALL EL PLANO | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BRECKINRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richardson | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ACADEMY H S PLANO | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
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| ARROW ACADEMY - LIBERATION ACADEMY MEADOWS PLACE, TX | 4.4 |
| BEACON HILL ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO, TX | 4.4 |
| BOONE EL SAN ANTONIO, TX | 4.4 |
| BORMAN EL DENTON, TX | 4.4 |
| CANNON EL GRAPEVINE, TX | 4.4 |
| CROCKETT EL CROCKETT, TX | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadows EL
What grades does Meadows EL serve?
Meadows EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Meadows EL?
Meadows EL has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadows EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadows EL is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadows EL rank in TX?
Meadows EL is ranked #5720 out of 7,897 schools in TX.
What is Meadows EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadows EL has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Meadows EL a charter school?
No, Meadows EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadows EL a Title I school?
No, Meadows EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadows EL?
89.6% of students at Meadows EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 752-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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