Below Average
#7861 of 8,547 schools in TX
Steadham EL
Elementary School · GARLAND ISD
6200 DANRIDGE RD, Rowlett, TX 75089
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rowlett
#12 of 14
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,107 of 4,678
In district
#67 of 75
GARLAND ISD
About Steadham EL
Steadham Elementary is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Rowlett, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 448 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, Steadham Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
The academic performance at Steadham is currently rated 2.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 6525th out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 24th percentile statewide. In reading and ELA subjects, 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 28% meet proficiency standards. Steadham Elementary is situated in a bustling suburban community where families enjoy access to various local amenities and services.
The school focuses on continuous improvement and student development, providing opportunities for growth both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Steadham EL — Students at Steadham EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.7/10.
How Steadham EL Compares
See how Steadham EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
6200 DANRIDGE RD, Rowlett, TX 75089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steadham EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DORIS CULLINS-LAKE POINTE EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERFURTH EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 2 (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mesquite), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rowlett, see our Rowlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERNON SCHRADE MIDDLE Rowlett | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| NITA PEARSON EL Rowlett | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| KEELEY EL Rowlett | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROWLETT Rowlett | 1.2 mi | — |
| EDUCATION CENTER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 2 Mesquite | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| DORIS CULLINS-LAKE POINTE EL Rowlett | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| HERFURTH EL Rowlett | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ROWLETT H S Rowlett | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| LIBERTY GROVE EL Rowlett | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| WESLEYAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rowlett | 1.9 mi | — |
| COYLE MIDDLE Rowlett | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| COYLE MIDDLE TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR MATH AND SCIENC Rowlett | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| KATHERINE STEPHENS EL Rowlett | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BACK EL Rowlett | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ROWLETT EL Rowlett | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| NORMA DORSEY EL Rowlett | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| VIRGINIA REINHARDT EL Rockwall | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ROBERT B SEWELL EL Sachse | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| B G HUDSON MIDDLE Sachse | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| GRACE HARTMAN EL Rockwall | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,315
Median Home Value
$359,300
Median Rent
$2,029/mo
Population
35,400
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Steadham EL has a median household income of $125,315. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,300, with a median rent of $2,029/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| A M OCHOA EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City, TX | 4.0 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN EL Edinburg, TX | 4.0 |
| CAPT D SALINAS II EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steadham EL
What grades does Steadham EL serve?
Steadham EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Steadham EL?
Steadham EL has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steadham EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Steadham EL is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steadham EL rank in TX?
Steadham EL is ranked #7861 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Steadham EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Steadham EL has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Steadham EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Steadham EL has 27.5% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Steadham EL a charter school?
No, Steadham EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steadham EL a Title I school?
No, Steadham EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steadham EL?
68.8% of students at Steadham 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,461/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rowlett). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 463-5887
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GARLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 51,659
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,534
- District Rank
- #67 of 75
Other Schools in This District
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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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