Meadowlark Elementary School
Tel:
(307) 682-4740
- Meadowlark Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Meadowlark Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 22%.
Top Placements
Meadowlark Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Meadowlark Elementary School's student population of 250 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2005) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 250 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Meadowlark Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 318 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Meadowlark Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #252 out of 318 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 78% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Campbell County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Meadowlark Elementary School is Campbell County High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Twin Spruce Junior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Powder River Basin Children's Center (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gillette Campbell County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,103 student
0.5 miles
1000 Camel Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7247 0.5 9-12 1,103 - Gillette Twin Spruce Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 626 students
0.6 miles
100 East 7th Street
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-3144 0.6 7-8 626 - Gillette Youth Emergency Services Inc. Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 34 students
0.6 miles
905 N. Gurley Ave.
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-0669 0.6 7-12 34 - Gillette Powder River Basin Children's Center Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 28 students
0.7 miles
410 N Miller Ave
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 682-0231 0.7 1-12 28 - Gillette Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 425 students
0.8 miles
1500 South Butler Spaeth Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7291 0.8 K-6 425
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