📍 423 27th St, Fort Hood, Bell County, 76544
Meadows el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Hood, Bell County. The school has 830 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kara Smith. It is part of the Killeen Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meadows el enrolls 830 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 51.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 318 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 156 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
331 of the school's 830 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 184 qualify for free lunch and 147 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Meadows el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 55.
Meadows el is one of 54 schools in KILLEEN ISD, based in KILLEEN, Texas. The district serves 42,883 students district-wide and employs 2,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 830 students, Meadows el is close to the district average of about 794 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large