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Meadowlark Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1122 N. 159th St. East
Wichita, KS 67230
Phone
(316) 218-4630
District
Andover
County
BUTLER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
369
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kansas

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.0% of all KS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Meadowlark Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
67%
44%
61%
38%
73%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
62%
40%
66%
43%
58%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
53%
36%
55%
39%
51%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
17
25
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 55 14.9%
Grade 1 52 14.1%
Grade 2 70 19.0%
Grade 3 53 14.4%
Grade 4 66 17.9%
Grade 5 73 19.8%
Total 369 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.9% 77.4% 65.4%
Black 4.8% 3.2% 7.1%
Hispanic 10.5% 13.1% 23.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.5% 5.8% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.6% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.5% 21.7% 48.5%
Free lunch eligible 18.2% 18.0% 41.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.3% 3.7% 7.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 28,383 2,940,546
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 600.6 35
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 27.4% 20.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.2% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.1% 23.7%
65 OR OLDER 12.5% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,464 1,160,715
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.7% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 59.1% 35.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 41.7% 17.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.5% 17.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.0% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.8% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 2.8% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 4.0% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,223 $39,595,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $262 $2,452,000 3.0%
Staff $168 $1,579,000 1.9%
General Administration $132 $1,242,000 1.5%
School Administration $438 $4,109,000 5.0%
Operation $783 $7,342,000 9.0%
Transportation $314 $2,947,000 3.6%
Other $302 $2,832,000 3.5%
Total Support $2,400 $22,503,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,086 $19,561,000 24.0%
Total Expenditures $8,709 $81,659,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,758 $4,232,367,000 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $994 $480,503,000 5.9%
Staff $591 $285,770,000 3.5%
General Administration $367 $177,144,000 2.2%
School Administration $780 $377,096,000 4.6%
Operation $1,396 $674,392,000 8.3%
Transportation $552 $266,988,000 3.3%
Other $397 $191,857,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,078 $2,453,750,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,981 $1,440,730,000 17.7%
Total Expenditures $16,817 $8,126,847,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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