STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School
Public elementary school in Carrollton, Texas · Lewisville ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School serves 742 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Carrollton (Denton County). It is one of 62 schools in Lewisville ISD. By enrollment it is the 674th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than 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 ÷ 46.42 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Lewisville ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482730014022 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lewisville ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 742 | 47,876 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 21% | 36.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 72% 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.
STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 39 elementary schools in Lewisville ISD, STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School is the 2nd largest, with 1.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 498 students, so STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School is larger than most of them.
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 1 with 170 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 106 per grade. This year grade 5 has 21% fewer students than kindergarten (105 against 133). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Asian students are the largest group, at 47.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Lewisville ISD (17.1%). White students are next, at 16.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.3% across Lewisville ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School has 46.42 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 742 students would have about 50.1 teachers, so STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School has 3.7 fewer.
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 Camey Elementary School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. There are 30 elementary schools within 5 miles and 150 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 47.3% |
| White | 16.6% |
| Black | 15.6% |
| Hispanic | 12.3% |
| Two or more races | 7.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 133 |
| Grade 1 | 170 |
| Grade 2 | 122 |
| Grade 3 | 105 |
| Grade 4 | 106 |
| Grade 5 | 105 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1001 Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 75010
Phone: (469)713-5208
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: STEM Academy at Memorial Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camey Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.5 mi | 426 | 12.1 | 54% |
| Independence Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.5 mi | 830 | 14.9 | 45.4% |
| Indian Creek Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.7 mi | 490 | 12.5 | 38.2% |
| Castle Hills Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.8 mi | 604 | 16 | 2.6% |
| STEM Academy at Polser Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 2.3 mi | 506 | 11.5 | 34.2% |
| Morningside Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 2.5 mi | 338 | 11.9 | 39.1% |
| Peters Colony Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 2.5 mi | 610 | 12.9 | 63.9% |
| Coyote Ridge Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 2.5 mi | 478 | 13.5 | 46.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.