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Enrollment
478
Elementary
DISTRICT 668 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAMAR CISD·NCES 482658006133
Meyer Elementary School
1930 J MEYER RD, RICHMOND, TX 77469 · (832) 223-2000 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
315 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 50 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
63.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +45.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
53.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +35.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 45 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 35 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 27.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 63.0% | 53.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 63.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 18.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Meyer Elementary School
Meyer Elementary School's state test result (55.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer Elementary School this school | 478 | 65.9% | 55.1% |
| Pioneer Crossing Elementary School AUSTIN | 503 | 69.2% | 28.2% |
| Presidential Meadows Elementary School MANOR | 571 | 70.9% | 28.6% |
| Manor Rise Academy MANOR | 512 | 58.0% | 35.8% |
| Canup Early Childhood PRINCETON | 421 | 73.2% | N/A |
| Red Elementary School HOUSTON | 530 | 67.4% | 50.0% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Meyer Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #1,055 of 4,401 | #62 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,506 of 4,466 ▼ 793 | #74 of 113 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #1,177 of 4,466 ▲ 251 | #73 of 113 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.5pp | #534 of 3,998 | #7 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 478 | #2,744 of 4,938 | #94 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #2,238 of 4,622 | #54 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #1,180 of 4,628 | #77 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.9% | #2,787 of 4,789 | #36 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.5% | #182 of 2,838 | #3 of 61 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
478
-155 (-24%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 687
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 478 | 32.4 | 14.8:1 | 66% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 501 | 31.9 | 15.7:1 | 72% (359) |
| 2022-23 | 704 | 45.3 | 15.6:1 | 74% (521) |
| 2020-21 | 633 | 47 | 13.5:1 | 78% (493) |
| 2017-18 | 790 | 46.2 | 17.1:1 | 71% (563) |
| 2015-16 | 622 | 37 | 16.8:1 | 65% (404) |
| 2010-11 | 544 | 35 | 15.5:1 | 79% (431) |
| 2000-01 | 536 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 58% (311) |
| 1990-91 | 687 | 44 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meyer Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (790 to 478); teachers down 30% (46.2 to 32.4).
About Meyer Elementary School
Meyer Elementary School is an elementary school in RICHMOND, Texas, reachable at (832) 223-2000. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 478 students.
Besides Meyer Elementary School, LAMAR CISD runs 48 other schools. The district enrolls 46,786 students.
Of every 100 students at Meyer Elementary School, about 53 are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 29% Black, 8% White, 7% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Fort Bend County's residents are about 25% Hispanic, 28 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 63%.
Based on 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, Meyer Elementary School has a ratio of 14.8:1. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 66%. The average for public schools in Fort Bend County is 42%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Meyer Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 55.1% actual against 45.5% predicted.
The school's county is Fort Bend County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $114,041, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 217 public schools in the county, enrolling about 191,372, Meyer Elementary School among them.
Meyer Elementary School is about 1.6 miles from Thomas R Culver Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Meyer Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 nearby schools, at 55.1% versus a 41.9% average.
The NCES locale for Meyer Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment fell 24% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.8:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Meyer Elementary School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Fort Bend County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAMAR CISD
- Fulshear High SchoolHigh · 3,401 students
- Dean Leaman JHMiddle · 2,888 students
- Foster High SchoolHigh · 2,747 students
- George Ranch High SchoolHigh · 2,337 students
- Briscoe JHMiddle · 2,003 students
- Dr Thomas E Randle High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
Other schools in RICHMOND
- William B Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Foster High SchoolHigh · 2,747 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
- George Ranch High SchoolHigh · 2,337 students
- Briscoe JHMiddle · 2,003 students
- Dr Thomas E Randle High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
Other Meyer Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 2 states are named Meyer Elementary. Meyer Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Meyer Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 680 students
- Meyer Elementary SchoolHONDO, TX · 431 students
- Meyer Elementary SchoolLEXINGTON, MI · 275 students
Nearby schools
- Thomas R Culver Elementary School1.6 mi · 828
- Adriane Mathews Gray Elementary School2.4 mi · 618
- Bowie Elementary School2.4 mi · 523
- George JH2.7 mi · 1,102
- Taylor Ray Elementary School2.9 mi · 615
- Alternative Learning Center2.9 mi · 116
Frequently asked questions
About Meyer Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Meyer Elementary School?
Meyer Elementary School enrolls approximately 478 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Meyer Elementary School serve?
Meyer Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Meyer Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Meyer Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Meyer Elementary School?
Student demographics at Meyer Elementary School are roughly 8% White, 53% Hispanic, 29% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Meyer Elementary School in?
Meyer Elementary School is part of LAMAR CISD.
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