Meadowlark Elementary School
Tel:
(316) 218-4630
- Meadowlark Elementary School serves 329 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Meadowlark Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Meadowlark Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Meadowlark Elementary School's student population of 329 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 329 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Meadowlark Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Meadowlark Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #73 out of 1265 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 5% | 3% |
Hispanic | 9% | 20% |
Black | 3% | 7% |
White | 79% | 64% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 10% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Andover School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Meadowlark Elementary School is Andover Ecademy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Andover Andover Ecademy Grades: K-12 | 3,299 students
0.1 miles
1411 N. Main
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4470 0.1 K-12 3,299 - Andover Andover Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 674 students
0.3 miles
1628 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4610 0.3 6-8 674 - Andover Andover High School Grades: 9-12 | 822 students
0.4 miles
1744 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4600 0.4 9-12 822 - Andover Cottonwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 391 students
0.4 miles
1747 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4620 0.4 K-5 391 - Andover Andover Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 809 students
1.3 miles
603 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4700 1.3 9-12 809
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