MEYER EL

Set in RICHMOND, Texas, MEYER EL is a medium-sized primary school, operated by LAMAR CISD. It instructs 478 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 49 schools in LAMAR CISD (46,786 students total), MEYER EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, MEYER EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 29% Black, 8% White, 7% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, MEYER EL logs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Fort Bend County's rate of about 42%.

With demographic context factored in, MEYER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.1%; this one delivers 54.1%.

In the broader community, census data for Fort Bend County shows the typical household earns roughly $114,041 per year, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), MEYER EL is one campus in the mix.

THOMAS R CULVER EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MEYER EL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 43.0%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. MEYER EL's enrollment has contracted 39% since 2018, when it stood at 790 (now 478). Hispanic enrollment moved from 65% to 53% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

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