Meyerpark Elementary School

Size

Meyerpark Elementary School is the only school in Meyerpark Charter, so its 296 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 0.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 588; Meyerpark Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is pre-K with 51 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 14, against an average of 30 per grade. This year grade 8 has 48% fewer students than kindergarten (14 against 27). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 51 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 81.8% here and 12.8% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 14.2%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

95.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 20.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 296 students, Meyerpark Elementary School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 296 students would have about 20 teachers, so Meyerpark Elementary School has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Meyerpark Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. Accelerated Interdisciplinary Academy (in Accelerated Intermediate Academy) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 183 other elementary schools, 57 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.