Larry G. Meeks Academy
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 6 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 37 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 15% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.9% | 18.9% | 26.4% | 42.8% |
| Math | 8.2% | 22.6% | 25.2% | 44.0% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| 2023-24 | 28.5% | 27.8% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 21.3% |
| 2021-22 | 38.5% | 24.3% |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 169 | 11.1 | 15.3:1 | 76% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 198 | 12 | 16.5:1 | 76% (151) |
| 2022-23 | 206 | 13.7 | 15.1:1 | 71% (146) |
About Larry G. Meeks Academy
Larry G. Meeks Academy is a public very small elementary school in Sacramento, California. The school has 169 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Natomas Unified is responsible for 20 schools, Larry G. Meeks Academy included, with 14,902 students in all.
At Larry G. Meeks Academy, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 28%. The remaining students are 22% Asian, 20% multiracial, 15% Black, and 12% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 79, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is higher. A total of 128 students, or 76%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Sacramento County is 63%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Sacramento County show that the median household earns about $92,175 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Sacramento County, 387 public schools serve about 259,342 students.
The closest school to Larry G. Meeks Academy is Bannon Creek, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Larry G. Meeks Academy carries a virtual school designation in NCES data.
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