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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE2·NCES 080249006716

Meadowlark School

2300 SWEET MEADOW LANE, ERIE, CO 80516 · (720) 561-5104 · Boulder County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL747 STUDENTS
Enrollment
747
Elementary
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
77 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
53
Kindergarten
75
Grade 1
66
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
91
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
81
Grade 8
67
Student demographics
White
50367%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
7610%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 37%
Black
162%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
7310%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Two+
7710%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38952%
Female
35848%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
70.1%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
Math
59.7%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.5pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.5%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
747
+281 (+60%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 17.2:1
% White
67%
was 77%
% Hispanic
10%
was 12%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
10%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Meadowlark School

As an expansive elementary campus in ERIE, Colorado, Meadowlark School educates 747 students from grades pre-K through 8, operated by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Meadowlark School sits 97% bigger than that benchmark.

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 runs 56 schools in total, collectively educating 27,988 students. Meadowlark School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Meadowlark School reports that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school shows 10% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 2% Black. By comparison, Boulder County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Meadowlark School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 10% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Boulder County's rate of about 33%.

With demographic context factored in, Meadowlark School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Boulder County put median household income runs about $103,994, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Boulder County's 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,200 students), Meadowlark School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Red Hawk Elementary, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Meadowlark School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 57.0%.

Meadowlark School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Meadowlark School's enrollment has edged up 60% since 2018, when it stood at 466 (now 747). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 77% to 67%. Class-load math has grew: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Meadowlark School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Boulder County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
328,961
Census ACS
Median income
$103,994
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,200 students

Quick facts

School name
Meadowlark School
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Address
2300 SWEET MEADOW LANE, ERIE, CO 80516
Phone
(720) 561-5104
County
Boulder County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
747
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
18.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
77 (10%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
080249006716
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Other schools in ERIE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Meadowlark School
How many students attend Meadowlark School?
Meadowlark School enrolls approximately 747 students in grades PK-08.
Is Meadowlark School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meadowlark School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Meadowlark School have?
Meadowlark School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Meadowlark School?
Student demographics at Meadowlark School are roughly 67% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 10% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Meadowlark School in?
Meadowlark School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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