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Meador Elementary

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Meador Elementary ranks 3176 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

3176^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Meador Elementary is a public elementary school in Houston, Texas, serving 451 students in grades PK-4 as part of the Pasadena Independent School District (ISD). The school's academic performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating significantly over the years. While Meador Elementary has seen some bright spots, such as higher-than-average performance for English Language Learners and students from low-income backgrounds, the school has struggled in key areas like math proficiency and special education.

Meador Elementary's student population faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. This factor likely contributes to the school's academic struggles, underscoring the importance of targeted support and resources for students from low-income families. When compared to nearby schools within the same district, such as Laura Welch Bush Elementary and Garfield Elementary, Meador Elementary generally performs worse on standardized tests and has a lower statewide ranking.

To address these challenges, the school and district should develop a comprehensive plan to improve instructional practices, provide targeted interventions and support for struggling students, and ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities for all learners. By focusing on consistent and effective strategies, Meador Elementary can work to close achievement gaps and provide a high-quality education for its diverse student population.

443

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,160

Per pupil spending ?

91.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10701 Seaford Dr
Houston, TX 77089-1505

(713) 740-0648

District: Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Meador Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Beverly Hills Intermediate
	Morris Middle
High:	Dobie High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

61.9%

African American:

24.8%

Asian:

6.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (39% vs 49% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 57 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 18 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg44%

Texas avg49%

3,176^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▼ down 58 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

24^th of 36Elementary Schools in the Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)

565^th of 961Pasadena Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	3176 of 4651	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.4	1917 of 4710	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.6	2687 of 4647	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	70.1	1140 of 4581	75.1%	★★★★☆
2021	40.4	2541 of 4578	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	74.3	900 of 4479	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	78.8	717 of 4359	83.6%	★★★★☆
2017	75.0	870 of 4329	79.9%	★★★★☆
2016	84.0	530 of 4286	87.6%	★★★★☆
2015	84.9	461 of 4320	89.3%	★★★★☆
2014	81.2	657 of 4260	84.6%	★★★★☆
2013	90.6	194 of 4221	95.4%	★★★★★
2012	76.5	806 of 4206	80.8%	★★★★☆
2011	73.6	936 of 4095	77.1%	★★★★☆
2010	69.3	1168 of 3937	70.3%	★★★★☆
2009	52.6	2107 of 3884	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	69.9	1059 of 3768	71.9%	★★★★☆
2007	55.9	1914 of 3724	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.8	2065 of 3476	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	75.1	698 of 3475	79.9%	★★★★☆
2004	46.5	2193 of 3465	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	26.3	1570 of 1905	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.4	1323 of 2443	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.7	885 of 2443	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.8	810 of 2421	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.6	1121 of 2444	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.7	1030 of 2515	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.5	383 of 2483	84.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	45.6	652 of 1015	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	81.8	384 of 4461	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	60.0	1209 of 4331	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	89.2	174 of 4295	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	90.6	137 of 4240	96.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	837 of 2918	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.1	949 of 3668	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	67.2	818 of 3556	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	86.4	215 of 3487	93.8%	★★★★★
2021	73.7	503 of 3446	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	94.3	53 of 3333	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	92.3	65 of 3226	98.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	31.8	2701 of 3744	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	52.3	2036 of 4658	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.7	2100 of 4588	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.1	1011 of 4561	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	47.7	2156 of 4499	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.3	823 of 4348	81.1%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	724 of 4306	83.2%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	1850 of 2619	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	75.1	334 of 2980	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	80.0	10 of 3106	99.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	1719 of 3644	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.8	1146 of 4465	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	51.0	2001 of 4401	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.5	576 of 4376	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	52.1	1805 of 4329	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.0	260 of 4188	93.8%	★★★★★
2018	89.6	202 of 4168	95.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.0	1584 of 3705	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.1	965 of 4594	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	62.9	1339 of 4521	70.4%	★★★★☆
2022	85.9	278 of 4477	93.8%	★★★★★
2021	55.0	1680 of 4451	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.3	206 of 4309	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	88.8	176 of 4264	95.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.9	1833 of 3739	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.6	2208 of 4647	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.4	3301 of 4585	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	66.0	1282 of 4563	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	31.7	3052 of 4498	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.0	973 of 4357	77.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.9	756 of 4319	82.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.5	2115 of 3549	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.7	1227 of 4292	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	12.8	4075 of 4086	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	50.6	1381 of 3799	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.7	1891 of 3684	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.7	1020 of 3558	71.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	97.0	14 of 3142	99.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2019)100th percentile+20 vs school

At Risk (2022)91st percentile+16 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)71st percentile+40 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+26 vs school

Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+21 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile+9 vs school

Asian (2023)36th percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)29th percentile~ school

Female (2025)28th percentile-4 vs school

African American (2025)18th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading50%~ state avg

Mathematics27%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Meador Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	10701 Seaford Dr	Houston	77089	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0648	443	34	13.0	91.6%	21 (4.7%)	110 (24.8%)	274 (61.9%)	29 (6.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	34.3	3176^th of 4651 public elementary schools	31.7%		54.4	1917^th of 4710 public elementary schools	59.3%	1259					40.0			47.4	52.8		20.3	32.4			$12,160
Atkinson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9602 Kingspoint Rd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0520	454	39	11.6	81.7%	21 (4.6%)	32 (7.0%)	359 (79.1%)	33 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	59.6	1601^st of 4651 public elementary schools	65.6%		38.7	2914^th of 4710 public elementary schools	38.1%	1313	5.9			17.7				43.3	58.1		49.2	52.7			$11,520
Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	9898 Windmill Lakes Blvd	Houston	77075	Harris County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 944-4334	736	49	14.9	87.6%	10 (1.4%)	122 (16.6%)	589 (80.0%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.4%)	5.7	4602^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	1.1%		8.6	4582^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	2.7%	20	11.8	0.0	35.3	5.9		0.0	0.0	23.9	18.0	27.4	15.6	14.1	12.6	2.7	$9,777
Thomas Hancock Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9604 Minnesota St	Houston	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-5430	336	28	12.0	94.3%	16 (4.8%)	114 (33.9%)	191 (56.8%)	9 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	20.1	4018^th of 4651 public elementary schools	13.6%		21.5	3985^th of 4710 public elementary schools	15.4%	33	23.5	33.3		41.2	52.2			36.7	42.9		26.5	12.2			$12,629
Beta Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	9701 Almeda Genoa Rd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Beta Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 331-2460	1,032	45	22.7	74.0%	151 (14.6%)	166 (16.1%)	690 (66.9%)	16 (1.6%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	40	2769^th of 4651 public elementary schools	40.5%		38.6	2918^th of 4710 public elementary schools	38.0%	149								56.8	34.7	67.3	26.3	19.9	43.3	25.2	$5,940
Stuchbery Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	11210 Hughes Rd	Houston	77089	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0752	604	49	12.3	84.4%	40 (6.6%)	151 (25.0%)	367 (60.8%)	31 (5.1%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	10 (1.7%)	30.7	3382^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	27.3%		45.3	2492^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	47.1%	890	38.7			77.4				39.3	42.9		25.0	41.0			$10,822
Laura Welch Bush Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9100 Blackhawk Blvd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0928	555	42	13.2	67.9%	50 (9.0%)	30 (5.4%)	414 (74.6%)	52 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	87.8	465^th of 4651 public elementary schools	90.0%		85	573^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	87.8%	108	37.5	43.5		65.5	59.1			75.7	71.6		56.3	71.7			$10,389
Garfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	10301 Hartsook St	Houston	77034	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0584	537	43	12.4	87.5%	12 (2.2%)	48 (8.9%)	473 (88.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22.6	3877^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.6%		13.2	4403^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	6.5%	526	21.2	44.4		58.9	66.7			51.4	33.7		23.4	18.3			$11,831
Genoa Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	12900 Almeda Genoa Rd	Houston	77034	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0592	535	44	12.1	89.0%	22 (4.1%)	57 (10.7%)	417 (77.9%)	32 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	12.6	4391^st of 4651 public elementary schools	5.6%		12.6	4433^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	5.9%	42	23.5			61.8				19.2	26.7		25.0	27.7			$12,060
Jessup Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9301 Almeda Genoa Rd	Houston	77075	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-0616	326	33	9.8	96.6%	8 (2.5%)	45 (13.8%)	264 (81.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	21.6	3940^th of 4651 public elementary schools	15.3%		30.4	3444^th of 4710 public elementary schools	26.9%	496	28.0	33.3		52.0				35.5	40.0		25.8	28.1			$15,018

Frequently Asked Questions about Meador Elementary

How many students attend Meador Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 443 students attended Meador Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Meador Elementary?

Students at Meador Elementary are 62% Hispanic, 25% African American, 7% Asian, 5% White, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Meador Elementary in?

Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Meador Elementary attend?

Students who attend Meador Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Beverly Hills Intermediate
Middle : Morris Middle
High : Dobie High School

Is Meador Elementary a good school?

Meador Elementary ranks 3176^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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