📍 836 Deerbrush Dr SE, Lacey, Thurston County, 98513
Meadows Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lacey, Thurston County. The school has 759 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Thurston Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Meadows Elementary enrolls 759 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 306 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 183 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 136 | 18% |
| Asian | 78 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
280 of the school's 759 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 220 qualify for free lunch and 60 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.
Meadows Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Meadows Elementary is one of 24 schools in North Thurston Public Schools, based in LACEY, Washington. The district serves 15,167 students district-wide and employs 867 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 759 students, Meadows Elementary is larger than the district average of about 632 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize