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Oak Meadows EL

Elementary School · MANOR ISD

5600 DECKER LN, Manor, TX 78653

Enrollment

361

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manor

#5 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,786 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 15

MANOR ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Oak Meadows EL

Oak Meadows Elementary serves 361 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Manor, Texas, offering a strong educational foundation with a favorable 12-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a high-performing institution, ranking #939 out of 8,598 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 89th percentile with a solid 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. This regular public school operates in a community that values education and stability.

The surrounding 78653 ZIP code area reflects a growing suburban environment with a median household income of $95,651 and median home values around $288,500. Nearly 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.8%, suggesting a community with strong economic foundations that can support student success. The school's smaller class sizes provide opportunities for more individualized attention, which can be particularly beneficial for elementary-aged learners developing foundational academic and social skills.

Oak Meadows Elementary is situated in the rapidly developing Manor area of Travis County, part of the greater Austin metropolitan region where families are drawn to newer communities offering quality educational opportunities within a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,480

Oak Meadows EL — Students at Oak Meadows EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Oak Meadows EL Compares

See how Oak Meadows EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

5600 DECKER LN, Manor, TX 78653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Meadows EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PECAN SPRINGS EL (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINN MONTESSORI (rated 5.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOSEPH GILBERT EL (rated 5.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manor, see our Manor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS Austin 0.5 mi 4.0
KIPP ALEGRIA PRI Austin 0.5 mi 2.0
AUSTIN DISCOVERY SCH Austin 0.9 mi 5.3
OVERTON EL Austin 1.3 mi 4.4
JORDAN EL Austin 1.5 mi 4.8
GARCIA YMLA Austin 2.1 mi 5.1
THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT SOUTHWEST KEY Austin 1.9 mi 2.7
THE EAST AUSTIN COLLEGE PREP AT MLK Austin 1.9 mi 5.1
DECKER MIDDLE Manor 2.2 mi 5.3
DECKER EL Austin 2.4 mi 2.9
TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY EL Austin 2.2 mi 4.3
NORMAN-SIMS EL Austin 2.3 mi 3.4
LBJ ECHS Austin 2.5 mi 6.1
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY Austin 2.3 mi 4.2
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin 2.3 mi 7.3
MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI FOR ALL Austin 2.8 mi 5.2
WINN MONTESSORI Austin 2.9 mi 5.8
PECAN SPRINGS EL Austin 2.9 mi 7.0
JOSEPH GILBERT EL Austin 3.0 mi 5.8
ORTEGA EL Austin 3.0 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,799

Median Home Value

$328,400

Median Rent

$1,602/mo

Population

35,417

College Educated

33.3%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

31.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Meadows EL has a median household income of $92,799. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $328,400, with a median rent of $1,602/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX 5.6
BONNIE BRAE Ft. Worth, TX 5.6
CEDAR HILL COLLEGIATE PREP Cedar Hill, TX 5.6
CESAR CHAVEZ PRI Ft. Worth, TX 5.6
DAVID G SANCHEZ EL La Feria, TX 5.6
DETROIT EL Detroit, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Meadows EL

What grades does Oak Meadows EL serve?

Oak Meadows EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Oak Meadows EL?

Oak Meadows EL has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Meadows EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Meadows EL is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Meadows EL rank in TX?

Oak Meadows EL is ranked #5636 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Oak Meadows EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Meadows EL has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oak Meadows EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Meadows EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Meadows EL a charter school?

No, Oak Meadows EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Meadows EL a Title I school?

No, Oak Meadows EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Meadows EL?

82.0% of students at Oak 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,726/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manor). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MANOR ISD
District Enrollment
9,658
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,727
District Rank
#5 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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