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Meadowlark Elementary School

1410 Desmet Avenue
Sheridan, WY 82801

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Top 10%

Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadowlark Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 321 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: Top 10% in WY
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meadowlark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

School Overview

Meadowlark Elementary School's student population of 321 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2019

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meadowlark Elementary School
Kind	49
1	46
2	49
3	55
4	56
5	66

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Total Students

321 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School
2023	314
2022	310
2021	331
2020	331
2019	331
2018	339
2017	339
2016	342
2015	337
2014	340
2013	327
2012	300
2011	312
2010	317
2009	302
2008	305
2007	272
2006	267
2005	266
2004	249
2003	263
2002	241
2001	250
2000	269
1999	243
1998	253
1997	277
1996	308
1995	334
1994	343
1993	371
1992	413
1991	412
1990	427
1989	448
1988	457
1987	468

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School
2023	24
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	23
2014	23
2012	21
2010	25
2009	25
2008	24
2007	24
2006	24
2005	23
2004	21
2003	24
2002	21
2001	21
2000	20
1999	17
1998	13
1997	16
1996	18
1995	21
1994	24
1993	24
1992	22
1991	26

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School Rankings

Meadowlark Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Meadowlark Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WY)

#23 out of 309 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School
2022	#23
2021	#19
2019	#16
2018	#11
2017	#8
2016	#19
2015	#7
2014	#6
2013	#6
2012	#1
2011	#2

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70-74%

48%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2022	72%	48%	67%
2021	82%	49%	68%
2019	77%	52%	72%
2018	77%	49%	72%
2017	77%	51%	72%
2016	82%	51%	74%
2015	82%	48%	67%
2014	77%	46%	70%
2013	95%	77%	92%
2012	95%	74%	90%
2011	95%	75%	89%

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70-74%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2022	72%	53%	70%
2021	67%	54%	72%
2019	72%	56%	75%
2018	72%	53%	72%
2017	82%	56%	72%
2016	72%	57%	74%
2015	77%	55%	70%
2014	77%	53%	73%
2013	87%	74%	89%
2012	92%	73%	87%
2011	92%	75%	89%

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60-69%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2022	64%	47%	60%
2021	54%	47%	60%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	13:1	11:1	14:1
2022	13:1	11:1	14:1
2021	14:1	11:1	13:1
2020	14:1	12:1	14:1
2019	14:1	12:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	13:1
2017	14:1	12:1	13:1
2016	14:1	12:1	13:1
2015	15:1	12:1	13:1
2014	15:1	11:1	13:1
2012	14:1	11:1	13:1
2010	13:1	12:1	13:1
2009	12:1	12:1	12:1
2008	13:1	12:1	12:1
2007	11:1	12:1	12:1
2006	11:1	12:1	12:1
2005	12:1	12:1	12:1
2004	12:1	13:1	12:1
2003	11:1	12:1	12:1
2002	11:1	13:1	12:1
2001	12:1	13:1	12:1
2000	13:1	13:1	12:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	19:1	14:1	18:1
1997	17:1	14:1	17:1
1996	17:1	14:1	17:1
1995	16:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	15:1	19:1
1993	15:1	15:1	19:1
1992	19:1	16:1	17:1
1991	16:1	14:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2020)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	1%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	5%	2%
2006	1%	4%	2%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	4%	2%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	3%	3%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

10%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	10%	15%	8%
2022	8%	14%	8%
2021	8%	14%	7%
2020	4%	14%	7%
2019	4%	14%	7%
2018	6%	14%	6%
2017	6%	14%	6%
2016	4%	14%	6%
2015	4%	14%	5%
2014	4%	13%	5%
2013	6%	13%	6%
2012	6%	13%	6%
2011	4%	12%	4%
2010	4%	12%	5%
2009	6%	10%	5%
2008	5%	10%	5%
2007	3%	9%	5%
2006	3%	8%	5%
2005	4%	9%	4%
2004	4%	8%	4%
2003	5%	8%	4%
2002	3%	7%	3%
2001	4%	7%	3%
2000	1%	7%	3%
1999	3%	7%	2%
1997	1%	6%	2%
1996	1%	6%	2%
1995	2%	6%	2%
1994	2%	6%	2%
1993	2%	6%	2%
1992	4%	6%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2011)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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White

86%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	87%	76%	86%
2022	88%	77%	87%
2021	88%	77%	88%
2020	90%	77%	88%
2019	90%	77%	88%
2018	90%	78%	90%
2017	90%	78%	90%
2016	93%	78%	91%
2015	93%	78%	91%
2014	92%	79%	90%
2013	91%	80%	90%
2012	88%	80%	90%
2011	92%	81%	92%
2010	92%	81%	92%
2009	90%	83%	91%
2008	91%	84%	90%
2007	94%	84%	91%
2006	94%	86%	91%
2005	92%	86%	92%
2004	93%	86%	93%
2003	90%	86%	92%
2002	92%	87%	93%
2001	91%	88%	93%
2000	94%	88%	94%
1999	93%	88%	95%
1998	98%	88%	95%
1997	97%	89%	96%
1996	97%	89%	95%
1995	96%	89%	95%
1994	97%	89%	95%
1993	97%	89%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.25

0.39

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	0.23	0.40	0.25
2022	0.22	0.39	0.24
2021	0.22	0.39	0.22
2020	0.19	0.39	0.22
2019	0.19	0.39	0.22
2018	0.19	0.37	0.19
2017	0.19	0.37	0.19
2016	0.13	0.37	0.18
2015	0.13	0.37	0.17
2014	0.15	0.36	0.19
2013	0.17	0.35	0.19
2012	0.22	0.35	0.19
2011	0.15	0.33	0.15
2010	0.16	0.33	0.16
2009	0.19	0.30	0.17
2008	0.17	0.29	0.17
2007	0.12	0.29	0.18
2006	0.12	0.27	0.16
2005	0.14	0.25	0.16
2004	0.13	0.25	0.14
2003	0.19	0.25	0.15
2002	0.15	0.24	0.14
2001	0.16	0.22	0.13
2000	0.12	0.22	0.12
1999	0.13	0.22	0.10
1998	0.04	0.21	0.10
1997	0.06	0.21	0.08
1996	0.06	0.21	0.10
1995	0.08	0.21	0.09
1994	0.06	0.21	0.10
1993	0.06	0.20	0.09

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

28%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	17%	25%	19%
2022	14%	22%	18%
2021	16%	25%	20%
2020	19%	27%	23%
2019	19%	27%	23%
2018	23%	29%	23%
2017	23%	29%	23%
2016	21%	28%	23%
2015	21%	28%	23%
2014	21%	28%	25%
2013	22%	27%	25%
2012	15%	27%	26%
2011	22%	27%	26%
2010	17%	25%	22%
2009	10%	21%	19%
2008	13%	21%	17%
2007	13%	20%	19%
2006	12%	22%	20%
2005	15%	22%	19%
2004	13%	22%	19%
2003	17%	21%	21%
2001	31%	32%	34%
2000	17%	19%	21%
1999	16%	20%	20%
1998	15%	20%	18%
1997	14%	20%	18%
1996	14%	19%	19%
1995	14%	19%	19%
1994	17%	18%	19%
1993	16%	17%	19%
1992	14%	16%	17%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Meadowlark Elementary School	Wyoming	Sheridan County School District #2
2023	11%	9%	9%
2022	10%	7%	8%
2021	14%	8%	11%
2020	12%	9%	11%
2019	12%	9%	11%
2018	15%	10%	11%
2017	15%	10%	11%
2016	14%	10%	12%
2015	13%	10%	12%
2014	14%	10%	13%
2013	15%	10%	13%
2012	16%	10%	13%
2011	15%	10%	12%
2010	14%	10%	13%
2009	12%	10%	11%
2008	9%	9%	11%
2007	10%	10%	11%
2006	10%	10%	12%
2005	5%	10%	11%
2004	4%	9%	11%
2003	6%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sheridan County School District #2

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meadowlark Elementary School's ranking?

Meadowlark Elementary School is ranked #23 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wyoming.

What schools are Meadowlark Elementary School often compared to?

Meadowlark Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School, Sagebrush Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).

How many students attend Meadowlark Elementary School?

321 students attend Meadowlark Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Meadowlark Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadowlark Elementary School?

Meadowlark Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.

What grades does Meadowlark Elementary School offer ?

Meadowlark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Meadowlark Elementary School part of?

Meadowlark Elementary School is part of Sheridan County School District #2.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 321 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: Top 10%
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education