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Meadowlawn Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 4939 Burgis Ave Se, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49508

378
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Meadowlawn Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 378 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kentwood Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kentwood Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Meadowlawn Elementary enrolls 378 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
182 (48%)
Female students
196 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% Black or African American, 23% Asian and 19% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12533%
Asian8623%
White7019%
Hispanic or Latino7019%
Two or more races256.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

319 of the school's 378 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Meadowlawn Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI-30, state senate district 26, state house district 72.

School district: Kentwood Public Schools

Meadowlawn Elementary is one of 16 schools in Kentwood Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 9,631 students district-wide and employs 552 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 378 students, Meadowlawn Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 602 students per school.

9,631
District students
16
Schools
552
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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