The Meadows Elementary Primary School
1016 The Meadows Parkway
Desoto TX, 75115, Dallas County
Phone: 972-224-0960
Ranking: 
(5,675 out of 6,018, bottom 6%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 32 | | 32 | | 32 | | 35 | | 35 | | 34 | | 36 | |
Total Students: | 542 | | 403 | | 459 | | 528 | | 529 | | 470 | | 506 | |
Prekindergarten: | 127 | 23.4% | 20 | 5.0% | 30 | 6.5% | 70 | 13.3% | 28 | 5.3% | 31 | 6.6% | 25 | 4.9% |
Kindergarten: | 46 | 8.5% | 48 | 11.9% | 62 | 13.5% | 69 | 13.1% | 68 | 12.9% | 67 | 14.3% | 62 | 12.3% |
Grade 1: | 61 | 11.3% | 57 | 14.1% | 82 | 17.9% | 67 | 12.7% | 90 | 17.0% | 68 | 14.5% | 80 | 15.8% |
Grade 2: | 67 | 12.4% | 70 | 17.4% | 64 | 13.9% | 80 | 15.2% | 79 | 14.9% | 76 | 16.2% | 77 | 15.2% |
Grade 3: | 93 | 17.2% | 67 | 16.6% | 72 | 15.7% | 89 | 16.9% | 87 | 16.4% | 82 | 17.4% | 82 | 16.2% |
Grade 4: | 64 | 11.8% | 71 | 17.6% | 72 | 15.7% | 79 | 15.0% | 86 | 16.3% | 80 | 17.0% | 84 | 16.6% |
Grade 5: | 84 | 15.5% | 70 | 17.4% | 77 | 16.8% | 74 | 14.0% | 91 | 17.2% | 66 | 14.0% | 96 | 19.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 286 | 52.8% | 204 | 50.6% | 230 | 50.1% | 275 | 52.1% | 251 | 47.4% | 238 | 50.6% | 259 | 51.2% |
Female: | 256 | 47.2% | 199 | 49.4% | 229 | 49.9% | 253 | 47.9% | 270 | 51.0% | 224 | 47.7% | 243 | 48.0% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 64 | 11.8% | 39 | 9.7% | 60 | 13.1% | 65 | 12.3% | 53 | 10.0% | 51 | 10.9% | 55 | 10.9% |
Black: | 455 | 83.9% | 343 | 85.1% | 368 | 80.2% | 424 | 80.3% | 442 | 83.6% | 383 | 81.5% | 421 | 83.2% |
White: | 16 | 3.0% | 14 | 3.5% | 19 | 4.1% | 28 | 5.3% | 22 | 4.2% | 23 | 4.9% | 16 | 3.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 370 | 68.3% | 280 | 69.5% | 330 | 71.9% | 373 | 70.6% | 335 | 63.3% | 265 | 56.4% | 258 | 51.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 9.6% | 35 | 8.7% | 27 | 5.9% | 39 | 7.4% | 58 | 11.0% | 49 | 10.4% | 42 | 8.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.06 | | 12.61 | | 14.52 | | 15.09 | | 15.02 | | 13.70 | | 14.20 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 54% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 54% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 72% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 74% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 57% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 50% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 74% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 64% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 71% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 70% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 65% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 53% | N/A |
TAKS |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 79% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 84% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 74% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 68% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 78% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 78% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 85% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 44% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27% | 34% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 44% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 52% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 59% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 62% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 66% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 63% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 77% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 89% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 82.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 17.6% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 50.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 50.0% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $43,043.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $40,524.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,562.0 |
* The Meadows Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.