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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANOR ISD·NCES 482889011390

OAK MEADOWS EL

5600 DECKER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78724 · (512) 278-4175 · Travis County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
Enrollment
477
Elementary
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
396 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
52
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
81
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
84
Student demographics
White
3%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
86%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 54%
Black
8%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
1%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
35.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
477
-199 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.5:1
% White
3%
was 3%
% Hispanic
86%
was 80%
% Black
8%
was 14%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About OAK MEADOWS EL

OAK MEADOWS EL operates as an average-sized elementary campus in AUSTIN, Texas, overseen by MANOR ISD. Current enrollment sits at 477 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

MANOR ISD runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 10,321 students. OAK MEADOWS EL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, OAK MEADOWS EL logs that 86% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder is composed of 8% Black, 3% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Travis County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), OAK MEADOWS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.7%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household income runs about $99,611, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Travis County's 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), OAK MEADOWS EL is one campus in the mix.

KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, OAK MEADOWS EL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 20.8%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 29%: 676 students in 2018 compared to 477 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 14% to 8% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

On this page, members of the OAK MEADOWS EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Travis County at a glance

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Population
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students

Quick facts

School name
OAK MEADOWS EL
District
MANOR ISD
Address
5600 DECKER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78724
Phone
(512) 278-4175
County
Travis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
477
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
396 (83%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482889011390
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About OAK MEADOWS EL
What is the total enrollment at OAK MEADOWS EL?
OAK MEADOWS EL enrolls approximately 477 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does OAK MEADOWS EL serve?
OAK MEADOWS EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at OAK MEADOWS EL?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at OAK MEADOWS EL.
How diverse is OAK MEADOWS EL?
OAK MEADOWS EL reports a student body of 3% White, 86% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees OAK MEADOWS EL?
OAK MEADOWS EL is overseen by MANOR ISD in Travis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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