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Meadow View Elementary School
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Colorado 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 Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Meadow View Elementary School
Meadow View Elementary School is an elementary campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in CASTLE ROCK, Colorado, overseen by Douglas County School District No. Re 1, teacheing 508 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 34% bigger than the state mean of about 379.
Across the 89 schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 (61,550 students total), Meadow View Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Meadow View Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 74%. The remainder reads as 16% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 26% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Douglas County's rate of about 18%.
After controlling for student poverty, Meadow View Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.2%; this one delivers 49.3%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household income runs about $149,594, 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Douglas County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,841 students), Meadow View Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Castle View High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Meadow View Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Meadow View Elementary School has grew 4%, going from 489 students in 2018 to 508 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Douglas County at a glance
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