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Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051068000792
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
801 EAST BETHANY RD, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72117 · (501) 955-3620 · Pulaski County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
468 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (80).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS→NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
25.9%
AR avg 34.9% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
20.8%
AR avg 38.9% . +2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.9% | 20.8% |
| 2023-24 | 25.5% | 18.5% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (21.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 468 | 100.0% | 21.9% |
| BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 428 | 100.0% | 9.4% |
| STEPHENS ELEMENTARY LITTLE ROCK | 474 | 99.4% | 8.1% |
| DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR LEADERSHIP & LANGUAGE MAGNET ACAD LITTLE ROCK | 414 | 99.3% | 11.3% |
| ANNA STRONG LEARNING ACADEMY MARIANNA | 417 | 99.8% | 17.9% |
| KIPP DELTA ELEMENTARY LITERACY ACADEMY WEST HELENA | 463 | 100.0% | 17.4% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #374 of 461 | #32 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.8% | #386 of 465 ▲ 9 | #34 of 63 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #340 of 465 ▲ 9 | #29 of 63 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 468 | #191 of 531 | #21 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #231 of 480 | #33 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.4% | #318 of 480 | #56 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #70 of 513 | #9 of 69 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.2% | #184 of 311 | #30 of 42 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
468
+33 (+8%) vs 2020
+59% since 1990-91, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 468 | 29.1 | 16.1:1 | 100% (468) |
| 2023-24 | 486 | 28.6 | 17.0:1 | 100% (486) |
| 2022-23 | 499 | 28.3 | 17.6:1 | 100% (499) |
| 2020-21 | 435 | 29 | 15.0:1 | 100% (435) |
| 2017-18 | 527 | 30.2 | 17.4:1 | 50% (266) |
| 2015-16 | 478 | 29 | 16.5:1 | 97% (466) |
| 2010-11 | 192 | 11 | 17.4:1 | 96% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 183 | 12 | 15.3:1 | 76% (139) |
| 1990-91 | 294 | 14 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, as a medium-sized elementary school. The school counts 468 students across pre-K through 5.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 14 schools. Combined enrollment is 7,711 students.
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 81% Black. After that, the student body is 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 3% White. Census figures show Pulaski County is about 37% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 32%.
The teaching staff at MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 16.1:1. Elementary schools in Arkansas average about 16.0:1, a similar figure. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 100%. The rate at public schools in Pulaski County averages 71%, lower than here.
allk12 grades MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a C. The grade compares the school only with Arkansas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 22.7%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 21.9%.
County data help place the school in context: in Pulaski County, median household income is about $62,873, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 133 public schools in Pulaski County.
The closest public school to MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 435 to 468. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 16.1:1, from 15.0:1.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pulaski County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
399,818
Census ACS
Median income
$62,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
133
64,124 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,652 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,036 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUSMiddle · 548 students
- RIDGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCEHigh · 472 students
- CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 466 students
Other schools in NORTH LITTLE ROCK
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,652 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,036 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUSMiddle · 548 students
- RIDGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
- CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARYElementary · 499 students
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCEHigh · 472 students
Other Meadow Park Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Meadow Park Elementary. MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 4.
- MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST PALM BEACH, FL · 813 students
- MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT CHARLOTTE, FL · 708 students
- Meadow Park ElementaryIrvine, CA · 592 students
Nearby schools
- GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 344
- HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 187
- LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 654
- LISA ACADEMY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL2.2 mi · 292
- LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 353
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL2.6 mi · 1,036
Frequently asked questions
About MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 468 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.1:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 3% White, 7% Hispanic, 81% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT in Pulaski County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.