FAIRMEADOWS EL

FAIRMEADOWS EL operates as a modestly sized primary school in DUNCANVILLE, Texas, overseen by DUNCANVILLE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 435 students spanning grades pre-K through 4.

DUNCANVILLE ISD comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 11,562 students; FAIRMEADOWS EL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FAIRMEADOWS EL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (86%). Other groups include 12% Black. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FAIRMEADOWS EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FAIRMEADOWS EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.6%, the actual is 33.7%, a residual of -2.0 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Dallas County) logs that median household earnings sit near $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which FAIRMEADOWS EL is one.

The closest other public school is CENTRAL EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FAIRMEADOWS EL. On composite proficiency, FAIRMEADOWS EL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 29.2%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. FAIRMEADOWS EL's enrollment has contracted 10% since 2018, when it stood at 482 (now 435). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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