1
Does Meadowview Elementary School have enough mental health and stress support?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
440
Elementary
DISTRICT 497 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSSIER PARISH·NCES 220027000129
Meadowview Elementary School
4312 Shed Road, Bossier City, LA 71111 · (318) 549-5640 · Bossier Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
359 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 70%
Community
5
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 | 49 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 53% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65% · 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
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
29.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +6.0pp since 2022
Math
21.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 29 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 Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 29.0% | 21.0% |
| 2024-25 | 19.0% | 15.0% |
| 2023-24 | 21.0% | 14.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 18.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. 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
14.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.6%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Louisiana 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 Louisiana'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 Meadowview Elementary School
Meadowview Elementary School's state test result (14.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Elementary School this school | 440 | 81.6% | 14.3% |
| Central Park Elementary School Bossier City | 431 | 84.2% | 16.5% |
| Estelle School Marrero | 518 | 81.3% | 11.3% |
| Waller Elementary School Bossier City | 424 | 77.8% | 12.7% |
| Success @ Thurgood Marshall New Orleans | 490 | 79.0% | N/A |
| Wedgewood Elementary School Baton Rouge | 456 | 82.9% | 20.8% |
Matched among Louisiana 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 Meadowview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Bossier Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.3% | #522 of 583 | #17 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #423 of 582 ▲ 65 | #16 of 19 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #428 of 587 ▲ 108 | #16 of 19 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #142 of 540 | #7 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #326 of 714 | #14 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #191 of 655 | #4 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #85 of 655 | #5 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.6% | #256 of 705 | #4 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.8% | #304 of 436 | #13 of 14 |
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
440
-17 (-4%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 431
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 15.8:1
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 | 440 | 36.1 | 12.2:1 | 82% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 440 | 34.2 | 12.9:1 | 77% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 30.8 | 14.0:1 | 87% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 457 | 29 | 15.8:1 | 47% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 488 | 29 | 16.8:1 | 66% (323) |
| 2015-16 | 451 | 37 | 12.2:1 | 91% (412) |
| 2010-11 | 540 | 42 | 12.9:1 | 87% (472) |
| 2000-01 | 569 | 40 | 14.2:1 | 66% (376) |
| 1990-91 | 431 | 33 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadowview Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (488 to 440); teachers up 24% (29 to 36.1).
About Meadowview Elementary School
Meadowview Elementary School operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Bossier City, Louisiana. School enrollment was 440 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5.
The district, Bossier Parish, has 22,233 students enrolled across 34 schools.
At Meadowview Elementary School, the largest share of students is Black, at 48%. After that, the student body is 33% Hispanic, 9% White, and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Bossier Parish is about 24% Black. The school's diversity index is 65%, meaning two students picked at random have a 65% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Meadowview Elementary School total 36.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.2:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana. The school counts 359 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 82%. The average for public schools in Bossier Parish is 53%.
Measured against Louisiana public elementary schools, Meadowview Elementary School receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 14.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 25.6%.
Census Bureau estimates for Bossier Parish show that the median household income is $69,617, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. There are 34 public schools in Bossier Parish, enrolling about 22,233 students in all.
Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter & Detention Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles away. The five-mile area around Meadowview Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 28.3% on proficiency, and Meadowview Elementary School is below that at 14.3%.
For locale, NCES codes Meadowview Elementary School as City: Small.
The school enrolled 440 students in 2024-25, 17 fewer than the 457 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.8:1 to 12.2:1.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Bossier Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
129,789
Census ACS
Median income
$69,617
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
22,233 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bossier Parish
- Airline High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Benton High SchoolHigh · 1,515 students
- Haughton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Parkway High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Haughton Middle SchoolMiddle · 993 students
- Elm Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 916 students
Other schools in Bossier City
- Airline High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Parkway High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Elm Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 916 students
- Apollo Elementary SchoolElementary · 756 students
- Cope Middle SchoolMiddle · 752 students
- Bossier High SchoolHigh · 654 students
Other Meadowview Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Meadowview Elementary. Meadowview Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 10.
- MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARYFARMINGTON, MN · 600 students
- Meadowview Elementary SchoolMilford, OH · 577 students
- Meadowview ElementaryMeadowview, VA · 544 students
- Meadowview Elementary SchoolWoodridge, IL · 416 students
- Meadowview ElementaryEau Claire, WI · 385 students
Nearby schools
- Johnny Gray Jones Youth Shelter & Detention Center0.8 mi · 9
- Cope Middle School0.9 mi · 752
- W.T. Lewis Elementary School1.4 mi · 558
- Greenacres Middle School1.5 mi · 543
- Airline High School1.9 mi · 1,855
- R. V. Kerr Elementary School1.9 mi · 367
Frequently asked questions
About Meadowview Elementary SchoolHow large is Meadowview Elementary School?
Meadowview Elementary School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Meadowview Elementary School serve?
Meadowview Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Meadowview Elementary School have?
Meadowview Elementary School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Meadowview Elementary School?
Student demographics at Meadowview Elementary School are roughly 9% White, 33% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Meadowview Elementary School in?
Meadowview Elementary School is part of Bossier Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.