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Meadowvale Elementary School

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Elk River, MN 55330

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Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadowvale Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 548 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Top 10% in MN
: 67% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meadowvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Meadowvale Elementary School's student population of 548 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meadowvale Elementary School
Kind	88
1	80
2	94
3	98
4	82
5	106

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Total Students

548 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School
2023	542
2022	542
2021	538
2020	602
2019	602
2018	584
2017	584
2016	588
2015	599
2014	596
2013	600
2012	649
2011	643
2010	642
2009	642
2008	654
2007	778
2006	772
2005	773
2004	756
2003	706
2002	733
2001	724
2000	676
1999	665
1998	654
1997	680
1996	671
1995	682
1994	676
1993	647

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School
2023	32
2022	31
2021	33
2020	36
2019	36
2018	35
2017	35
2016	36
2015	34
2014	34
2013	35
2012	37
2011	36
2010	31
2009	33
2008	35
2007	36
2006	38
2005	38
2004	32
2003	34
2002	38
2001	40
2000	39
1999	43
1997	40
1996	42
1995	37

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School Rankings

Meadowvale Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Meadowvale Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#135 out of 1860 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School
2022	#135
2021	#139
2019	#298
2018	#281
2017	#225
2016	#255
2015	#323
2014	#389
2013	#341
2012	#360
2011	#203

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67%

45%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2022	67%	45%	59%
2021	62%	45%	56%
2019	69%	56%	71%
2018	72%	58%	72%
2017	75%	59%	75%
2016	72%	60%	73%
2015	71%	61%	74%
2014	70%	61%	70%
2013	71%	61%	68%
2012	68%	62%	69%
2011	67%	56%	60%

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68%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2022	68%	51%	60%
2021	70%	53%	60%
2019	67%	59%	70%
2018	68%	60%	72%
2017	72%	61%	70%
2016	74%	60%	69%
2015	72%	60%	67%
2014	68%	59%	65%
2013	68%	58%	62%
2012	87%	76%	82%
2011	90%	74%	77%

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65-69%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2022	67%	41%	54%
2021	52%	45%	53%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	17:1	14:1	24:1
2022	17:1	14:1	24:1
2021	16:1	14:1	23:1
2020	17:1	14:1	20:1
2019	17:1	14:1	20:1
2018	17:1	16:1	19:1
2017	17:1	14:1	19:1
2016	16:1	16:1	20:1
2015	18:1	16:1	19:1
2014	18:1	15:1	19:1
2013	17:1	15:1	19:1
2012	18:1	15:1	19:1
2011	18:1	15:1	20:1
2010	20:1	15:1	20:1
2009	20:1	15:1	19:1
2008	19:1	15:1	20:1
2007	22:1	16:1	21:1
2006	20:1	16:1	21:1
2005	20:1	16:1	21:1
2004	24:1	16:1	24:1
2003	21:1	16:1	21:1
2002	19:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	16:1	18:1
2000	17:1	16:1	17:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	17:1	17:1	20:1
1996	16:1	17:1	18:1
1995	19:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2022)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2022	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2020	1%	7%	2%
2019	1%	7%	2%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	7%	2%
2011	1%	6%	2%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	1%	6%	3%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	2%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	4%	11%	5%
2022	3%	10%	4%
2021	3%	10%	4%
2020	3%	9%	4%
2019	3%	9%	4%
2018	4%	9%	3%
2017	4%	9%	3%
2016	3%	9%	3%
2015	4%	9%	3%
2014	3%	8%	3%
2013	4%	8%	3%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	1%	7%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2004	1%	4%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	3%	12%	6%
2022	2%	12%	5%
2021	3%	11%	4%
2020	2%	11%	3%
2019	2%	11%	3%
2016	1%	10%	2%
2015	2%	10%	2%
2014	1%	10%	2%
2013	1%	9%	2%
2012	1%	9%	2%
2011	1%	9%	2%
2010	1%	10%	3%
2009	1%	10%	3%
2008	2%	9%	3%
2007	2%	9%	2%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%

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White

85%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	85%	62%	81%
2022	87%	63%	83%
2021	88%	64%	84%
2020	89%	66%	86%
2019	89%	66%	86%
2018	91%	67%	89%
2017	91%	67%	89%
2016	92%	68%	89%
2015	90%	69%	89%
2014	93%	71%	89%
2013	93%	72%	89%
2012	94%	73%	90%
2011	94%	74%	90%
2010	96%	75%	91%
2009	95%	76%	91%
2008	94%	76%	91%
2007	95%	77%	92%
2006	96%	79%	94%
2005	97%	79%	94%
2004	97%	80%	95%
2003	98%	81%	97%
2002	98%	82%	97%
2001	98%	83%	97%
2000	98%	84%	97%
1999	98%	85%	97%
1998	97%	86%	96%
1997	99%	87%	97%
1996	98%	87%	96%
1995	98%	88%	97%
1994	98%	88%	97%
1993	97%	89%	97%

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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	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	7%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	0.27	0.59	0.34
2022	0.24	0.58	0.31
2021	0.22	0.57	0.28
2020	0.21	0.54	0.26
2019	0.21	0.54	0.26
2018	0.17	0.53	0.21
2017	0.17	0.53	0.21
2016	0.15	0.52	0.21
2015	0.19	0.51	0.21
2014	0.14	0.48	0.21
2013	0.13	0.47	0.20
2012	0.13	0.45	0.19
2011	0.13	0.44	0.19
2010	0.08	0.42	0.17
2009	0.10	0.41	0.17
2008	0.11	0.41	0.16
2007	0.09	0.40	0.14
2006	0.08	0.37	0.12
2005	0.06	0.37	0.11
2004	0.06	0.35	0.10
2003	0.04	0.34	0.07
2002	0.04	0.32	0.06
2001	0.04	0.31	0.06
2000	0.04	0.29	0.06
1999	0.04	0.28	0.07
1998	0.06	0.26	0.07
1997	0.01	0.24	0.06
1996	0.04	0.23	0.06
1995	0.04	0.23	0.06
1994	0.04	0.22	0.05
1993	0.06	0.21	0.06

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Eligible for

11%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	11%	35%	18%
2022	6%	26%	9%
2021	6%	26%	10%
2020	7%	28%	12%
2019	7%	28%	12%
2018	9%	30%	12%
2017	9%	30%	12%
2016	11%	31%	13%
2015	11%	31%	13%
2014	11%	31%	17%
2013	11%	31%	16%
2012	11%	30%	15%
2011	11%	29%	17%
2010	9%	28%	14%
2009	7%	25%	11%
2008	6%	24%	9%
2007	7%	23%	9%
2006	8%	23%	9%
2005	5%	22%	7%
2004	5%	21%	7%
2003	5%	20%	6%
2002	5%	19%	5%
2001	5%	18%	5%
2000	4%	18%	5%
1999	5%	19%	6%
1998	5%	19%	6%
1997	7%	19%	6%
1996	6%	19%	7%
1995	11%	18%	8%
1994	11%	18%	8%
1993	11%	17%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Meadowvale Elementary School	Minnesota	Elk River Public School District
2023	6%	8%	7%
2022	1%	6%	2%
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	3%	8%	5%
2019	3%	8%	5%
2018	3%	8%	4%
2017	3%	8%	4%
2016	2%	7%	5%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	9%	7%	7%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	6%	8%	7%
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	3%	8%	5%
2008	3%	8%	5%
2007	4%	7%	6%
2006	3%	7%	4%
2005	3%	7%	4%
2004	3%	7%	4%
2003	4%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Elk River Public School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meadowvale Elementary School's ranking?

Meadowvale Elementary School is ranked #135 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Meadowvale Elementary School often compared to?

Meadowvale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Parker Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Meadowvale Elementary School?

548 students attend Meadowvale Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Meadowvale Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

Meadowvale Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Meadowvale Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Meadowvale Elementary School part of?

Meadowvale Elementary School is part of Elk River Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 548 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Top 10%
: 67% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education