Meadowlark Elementary School
- Meadowlark Elementary School serves 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
School Overview
- Meadowlark Elementary School's student population of 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 339 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Meadowlark Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Meadowlark Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | #19 out of 316 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 90% | 78% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.26 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sheridan County #2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Meadowlark Elementary School is Ft. Mackenzie (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Wright Place (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sagebrush Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sheridan Ft. Mackenzie Grades: 9-12 | 57 students
0.5 miles
1301 Avon Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307)673-8730 0.5 9-12 57 - Sheridan Sagebrush Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 336 students
0.5 miles
1685 Hillpond Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307)672-9059 0.5 K-5 336 - Sheridan The Wright Place Grades: 6-8 | 19 students
0.5 miles
1301 Avon Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307)673-8730 0.5 6-8 19 - Sheridan Sheridan High School Grades: 9-12 | 940 students
0.6 miles
1056 Long Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307)672-2495 0.6 9-12 940 - Sheridan Sheridan Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 772 students
0.6 miles
500 Lewis Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307)672-9745 0.6 6-8 772
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