Meridian Elementary School vs. Kopperl School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meridian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Kopperl School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Kopperl School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
170 students
186 students
![This chart displays total students of Meridian Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Meridian Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-bhMUtlE.png)
![This chart displays total students of Kopperl School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Kopperl School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-9PVv1R.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Kopperl School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kopperl School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-byLIhRI.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kopperl School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kopperl School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-BJJZc6.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6502 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6276 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Meridian Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Meridian Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-yxFfj3.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kopperl School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kopperl School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-FqmpJo.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-YbfdW1.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-lpH4y0.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-ZTBtlk.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-bhyHS8j.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-bqNRC5g.png)
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Meridian Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Meridian Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-W5Njbe.png)
![This chart displays the students of Kopperl School by grade. This chart displays the students of Kopperl School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-NeI7nG.png)
Pre-K Students
17
14
Kindergarten Students
26
6
Grade 1 Students
21
11
Grade 2 Students
22
14
Grade 3 Students
27
13
Grade 4 Students
29
15
Grade 5 Students
28
17
Grade 6 Students
-
11
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Grade 9 Students
-
15
Grade 10 Students
-
15
Grade 11 Students
-
9
Grade 12 Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
39%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kopperl School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kopperl School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-JreHXY.png)
% Black
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kopperl School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kopperl School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-bthB6Vs.png)
% White
53%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kopperl School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kopperl School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-nmP15G.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-9QD43w.png)
Diversity Score
0.57
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Kopperl School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Kopperl School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-pfW3tI.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
61%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meridian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/80000/80290/meridian-elementary-school-chart-9RadR2.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-JrU1Bn.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kopperl School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/80000/79588/kopperl-school-chart-wEd1Mh.png)