Meadowside School

Meadowside School operates as a small elementary school in Milford, Connecticut. The school's enrollment of 276 students covers kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for elementary schools in Connecticut, which is about 378.

Meadowside School is run by Milford School District, whose 13 schools enroll 5,110 students.

Enrollment at Meadowside School is mixed, with White students the largest group at 50%. It is also 21% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 10% multiracial, and 4% Black. For comparison, the population of South Central Connecticut Planning Region is roughly 62% White. Meadowside School has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school employs the equivalent of 27.2 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 10.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Connecticut is 12.6:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Meadowside School is 36%. That is 15 points below the 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

allk12 grades Meadowside School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Connecticut public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census Bureau estimates for South Central Connecticut Planning Region show that median household income is about $88,197, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. A total of 152 public schools operate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, serving about 72,909 students.

Nearby, Pumpkin Delight School is about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 266 to 276.

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