Meadow Pines Alternative Center serves 45 students in grades 2-12.
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students
45 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
18%
53%
Black
22%
13%
White
60%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Meadow Pines Alternative Center?
45 students attend Meadow Pines Alternative Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Meadow Pines Alternative Center students are White, 22% of students are Black, and 18% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Meadow Pines Alternative Center offer ?
Meadow Pines Alternative Center offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is Meadow Pines Alternative Center part of?
Meadow Pines Alternative Center is part of Longview Independent School District.
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