📍 310 E Grant, Meade, Meade County, 67864
Meade Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Meade, Meade County. The school has 284 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Meade school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meade Elem enrolls 284 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
177 of the school's 284 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 50 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Meade Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 38, state house district 115.
Meade Elem is one of 2 schools in Meade, based in Meade, Kansas. The district serves 330 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 284 students, Meade Elem is larger than the district average of about 165 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote