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Meadowbrook Elementary School

29200 MEADOWBROOK RD, NOVI, MI 48377 · (248) 956-2700 · Oakland County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL518 STUDENTS
Enrollment
518
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
264 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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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
Kindergarten
94
Grade 1
89
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
86
Student demographics
White
20940%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
5911%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9%
Black
12524%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 18%
Asian
7915%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Two+
428%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
25750%
Female
26150%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
31.7%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
34.9%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of MI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
28.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.3pp
below 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
518
-78 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 17.0:1
% White
40%
was 48%
% Hispanic
11%
was 8%
% Black
24%
was 19%
% Asian
15%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Meadowbrook Elementary School

Set in NOVI, Michigan, Meadowbrook Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary-level community, part of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. It instructs 518 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Meadowbrook Elementary School sits 40% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, which oversees 19 schools and 11,640 students, Meadowbrook Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Meadowbrook Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 24% Black, 15% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Meadowbrook Elementary School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. Roughly 51% of students at Meadowbrook Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Oakland County's rate of about 32%.

After controlling for student poverty, Meadowbrook Elementary School is in the bottom 10% of Michigan public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 43.7%; Meadowbrook Elementary School posts 28.4%, -15.3 points below that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Oakland County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,760 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Oakland County's 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), Meadowbrook Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Hickory Woods Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 55.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 13%: 596 students in 2018 compared to 518 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 48% to 40%. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

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Oakland County at a glance

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Population
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students

Quick facts

School name
Meadowbrook Elementary School
District
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Address
29200 MEADOWBROOK RD, NOVI, MI 48377
Phone
(248) 956-2700
County
Oakland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
518
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
264 (51%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
263516000969
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Other schools in NOVI
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Meadowbrook Elementary School
How large is Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Meadowbrook Elementary School enrolls approximately 518 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Meadowbrook Elementary School serve?
Meadowbrook Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Meadowbrook Elementary School have?
Meadowbrook Elementary School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Student demographics at Meadowbrook Elementary School are roughly 40% White, 11% Hispanic, 24% Black, 15% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Meadowbrook Elementary School is overseen by Walled Lake Consolidated Schools in Oakland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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