Meadow Lane Elementary School

21880 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadow Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 403 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 5% in KS
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meadow Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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School Overview

Meadow Lane Elementary School's student population of 403 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
403 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Meadow Lane Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meadow Lane Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
#19 out of 1264 schools
(Top 5%)
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70%
28%
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71%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
8%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
21%
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Black
4%
6%
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White
82%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meadow Lane Elementary School's ranking?
Meadow Lane Elementary School is ranked #19 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Meadow Lane Elementary School?
403 students attend Meadow Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Meadow Lane Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadow Lane Elementary School?
Meadow Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Meadow Lane Elementary School offer ?
Meadow Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Meadow Lane Elementary School part of?
Meadow Lane Elementary School is part of Olathe School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 403 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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