Steadham Elementary School
Public elementary school in Rowlett, Texas · Garland ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Steadham Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Rowlett (Dallas County). It is one of 67 schools in Garland ISD. By enrollment it is the 2624th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 32.69 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Garland ISD |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482034008185 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Garland ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 490 | 51,021 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 72.2% | 72.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Steadham Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 44 elementary schools in Garland ISD, Steadham Elementary School is the 25th largest, with 1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.7 miles away and have a median of 490 students, so Steadham Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 grade 4 with 84 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 56, against an average of 70 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% more students than kindergarten (70 against 63). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 56 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 42.2% of enrollment, a lower share than across Garland ISD (53.4%). Black students are next, at 34.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
72.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Garland ISD 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. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Steadham Elementary School has 32.69 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 490 students would have about 33.1 teachers, so Steadham 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
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Nita Pearson Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. There are 19 elementary schools within 5 miles and 105 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 42.2% |
| Black | 34.1% |
| White | 15.7% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
44.3% of students are girls and 55.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 56 |
| Kindergarten | 63 |
| Grade 1 | 70 |
| Grade 2 | 66 |
| Grade 3 | 81 |
| Grade 4 | 84 |
| Grade 5 | 70 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6200 Danridge Rd, Rowlett, TX 75089
Phone: (972)463-5887
Website: garlandisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Steadham Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nita Pearson Elementary School | Garland ISD | 0.8 mi | 455 | 16.7 | 75.2% |
| Keeley Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.2 mi | 582 | 16.8 | 37.8% |
| Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary School | Rockwall ISD | 1.2 mi | 525 | 14.4 | 52.8% |
| Education Center International Academy 2 | Education Center International Academy | 1.4 mi | 90 | 11 | 55.6% |
| Herfurth Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.9 mi | 590 | 17.1 | 46.6% |
| Liberty Grove Elementary School | Garland ISD | 2.1 mi | 484 | 14.4 | 74.8% |
| Katherine Stephens Elementary School | Garland ISD | 2.3 mi | 496 | 14.2 | 76.2% |
| Back Elementary School | Garland ISD | 2.5 mi | 402 | 14.9 | 69.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.