The Meadows Elementary School

Direction1016 The Meadows Pkwy, Desoto, TX, 75115
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Public School DESOTO ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 51
Student Progress 66
Closing Performance Gaps 69
Overall 67

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence at The Meadows Elementary School

Nestled in the vibrant community of DeSoto, Texas, The Meadows Elementary School, located at 1016 The Meadows Parkway, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation within the DeSoto ISD. Renowned for its nurturing environment and commitment to excellence, The Meadows offers an enriching educational experience designed to foster academic success and personal growth.

A Dedicated Team of Educators
At The Meadows Elementary, we take pride in our highly qualified and dedicated team of 32 teachers, who bring an average of 12 years of teaching experience to the classroom. With a tenure of 6 years at our school, our educators are deeply committed to the academic and emotional well-being of each student. Supported by 4 skilled education aids, our faculty ensures a personalized and focused educational journey for every child.

Optimal Learning Environment
Understanding the importance of individual attention in a child's education, The Meadows boasts an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 13:00 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and support, ensuring that each student’s unique needs are met, and their potential fully realized. Our small classroom sizes create a warm and inviting atmosphere where students not only learn but thrive.

A Community of Learners
With a vibrant student body of 417 learners, The Meadows Elementary reflects the diverse and dynamic community of DeSoto. Our school is a place where students from various backgrounds come together to learn, share, and grow in harmony. The diversity at The Meadows enriches the learning experience, providing students with broader perspectives and a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Join Our Community
We invite you to become a part of our close-knit community at The Meadows Elementary School. Whether you are looking to enroll your child in a school that feels like family or want an educational institution that promises academic excellence, The Meadows is the perfect place for you. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (972) 224-0960.

The Meadows Elementary School: Where Futures Begin and Dreams are Nurtured.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-05
Enrollment
312
Is Charter
No
Address
1016 THE MEADOWS PKWY, DESOTO, TX, 75115
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Principal
MRS SHAUNTAI HICKS
School District
Phone
(972) 224-0960
County
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The Meadows Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 269 86.22%
Hispanic 27 8.65%
White 2 0.64%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 14 4.49%
Total Students 312 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 236 75.64%
Limited English Proficiency 6 1.92%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 4 1.28%
Gifted & Talented 10 3.21%
Special Education 56 17.95%
Teacher Student Ratio 20.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 19.61%
10 - 20 years 3 21.57%
6 - 10 years 2 13.07%
1- 5 years 3 19.61%
Beginning Teacher 4 26.14%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 15 100%
Female Teachers 11 73.86 %
Male Teachers 4 26.14 %
School Admin 2
School Support 3
Edu Aids 4
Special Education 3

The Meadows Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 51% 57% 53% 33% %
African American 50% 56% 51% 35% %
Hispanic 58% 62% 67% 30% %
White *% *% *% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 42% 60% 40% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 52% 57% 53% 33% %
Male Students 49% 50% 54% 35% %
Female Students 54% 65% 51% 31% %
Special Education 34% 34% 39% 21% %
Limited English Proficiency 62% 60% 100% *% %

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