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Meadow School

School · MEADOW ISD

604 4TH ST, Meadow, TX 79345

Enrollment

237

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,152 of 8,552

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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5.2/10

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About Meadow School

Meadow School is a public school in Meadow, TX, part of MEADOW ISD. Meadow School serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,152 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Meadow School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Meadow School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Meadow School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation3.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,723
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Meadow School — Students at Meadow School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
44.9%
2024
Math
26%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Meadow School Compares

See how Meadow School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in TX
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
3.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

604 4TH ST, Meadow, TX 79345

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEW HOME SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby New Home), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROPES SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Ropesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SMYER SCHOOLS (rated 7.2/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Smyer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Meadow, see our Meadow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ROPES SCHOOL Ropesville 6.0 mi 7.2
OAK GROVE EL Brownfield 10.7 mi 5.7
BROWNFIELD H S Brownfield 11.0 mi 6.8
BROWNFIELD MIDDLE Brownfield 11.5 mi 5.7
BROWNFIELD EDUCATION CENTER Brownfield 11.6 mi
COLONIAL HEIGHTS EL Brownfield 11.9 mi 4.2
SMYER SCHOOLS Smyer 17.5 mi 7.2
FRENSHIP MIDDLE Wolfforth 16.2 mi 6.3
TAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wolfforth 16.8 mi
FRENSHIP H S Wolfforth 16.9 mi 6.0
LEVELLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Levelland 18.3 mi
BENNETT EL Wolfforth 17.4 mi 6.9
LEVELLAND H S Levelland 18.6 mi 7.6
UPLAND HEIGHTS EL Wolfforth 17.6 mi 7.2
SOUTH EL Levelland 18.9 mi 6.0
LEVELLAND ACADEMIC BEGINNINGS CENTER Levelland 19.4 mi 7.3
LEVELLAND MIDDLE Levelland 19.5 mi 5.8
NEW HOME SCHOOL New Home 17.3 mi 8.8
SUNDOWN EL Sundown 17.9 mi 9.5
SUNDOWN H S Sundown 17.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,583

Median Home Value

$69,300

Median Rent

$811/mo

Population

1,085

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

35.6 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

33.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow School

What grades does Meadow School serve?

Meadow School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Meadow School?

Meadow School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow School rank in TX?

Meadow School ranks #6,152 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Meadow School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Meadow School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadow School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Meadow School a charter school?

No, Meadow School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meadow School a Title I school?

No, Meadow School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow School?

66.2% of students at Meadow School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Terry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

MEADOW ISD
District Enrollment
237
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,723
District Rank
#1 of 1

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