Other / mixed grade configuration · Dallas, TX

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow

Federal NCES profile for Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481623007855
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#121 of 232
schools in Dallas · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
94.9%
free-lunch eligible

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow ranks #121 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX.

School address

Enrollment

474

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.8:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

94.9%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+53% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Dallas, Texas, enrolling 474 students.

At 14.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need is high: 94.9% of students qualify for free meals, 53% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 474 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,532 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #419.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (64%) and African American (19%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 479 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 19.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students) and Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy (2,208 students) alongside Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow compares

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.9% ▲ 53% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 474 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
94.9%
free-lunch eligible - 53% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Texas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,650
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 63.9%
African American 18.8%
Asian 10.1%
White 3.6%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dallas Isd, which includes Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow.

$12,650
Per student
-7%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.4%
State 8.0%
Federal 19.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyline H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
W T White H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Moises E Molina H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dallas Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow

How many students attend Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow?

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow has 474 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dallas, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow?

The student-teacher ratio at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow is 14.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow?

94.9% of students at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow?

The largest demographic group at Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow is Hispanic or Latino at 63.9% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow?

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow rank among schools in Dallas?

By Resource Investment Index, Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow ranks #121 of 232 schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Dallas on the city page.

Is Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow a good school?

Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Dallas Isd?

Besides Jill Stone El at Vickery Meadow, Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students), Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy (2,208 students), and W T White H S (2,204 students). See the Dallas Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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