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Meadow View Elementary

1026 Fire Tower Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · (910) 478-3522 · Onslow County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL520 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools

Enrollment
520
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
318 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 82%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8617%
Grade 17314%
Grade 29518%
Grade 39618%
Grade 49318%
Grade 57715%

This year's kindergarten class (86) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (77).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
31260%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
9618%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
5911%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
479%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
27152%
Female
24948%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
48.4%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
53.1%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. 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
51.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.2%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for North Carolina 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 North Carolina'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 Meadow View Elementary

Meadow View Elementary's state test result (51.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Meadow View Elementary this school52061.2%51.9%
Sand Ridge Elementary
Hubert
52762.0%65.0%
Fletcher Elementary
Fletcher
43457.4%65.0%
Heritage Elementary School
Richlands
56552.9%53.2%
Mocksville Elementary
Mocksville
54368.1%57.5%
Clear View Elementary
Jacksonville
53552.7%52.2%
Matched among North Carolina 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 Meadow View Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Onslow County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#760 of 1,297#16 of 22
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#812 of 1,296#14 of 22
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.4%#673 of 1,300#18 of 22
Enrollment
ranked largest first
520#562 of 1,485#16 of 23
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#440 of 1,377#8 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.5%#759 of 1,379#13 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.2%#1,107 of 1,414#10 of 23
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-26.0%#143 of 937#7 of 16
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 2024-25
Enrollment
520
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-29% since 2010-11, when it was 735
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552037.513.9:161% (318)
2023-244953613.8:162% (309)
2022-2353039.313.5:159% (315)
2020-215233813.8:147% (247)
2017-1870343.516.2:154% (380)
2015-167884417.9:146% (363)
2010-117353918.9:147% (345)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadow View Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 26% (703 to 520); teachers down 14% (43.5 to 37.5).

About Meadow View Elementary

Meadow View Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 520 students enrolled.

Onslow County Schools is the district for Meadow View Elementary. It has 39 schools and 27,397 students.

The share of White students at Meadow View Elementary is 60%, a majority. The school is also 18% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 9% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.

The school has 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 13.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1, 1.0 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Meadow View Elementary, 61% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Onslow County average 51%.

Meadow View Elementary holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.

The model predicts 60.2% for a school in North Carolina with Meadow View Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Meadow View Elementary posts 51.9%.

Looking at the county, Onslow County, median household income comes to about $68,148, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 42 public schools and about 27,501 students.

Meadow View Elementary is about 2.4 miles from Clear View Elementary, its nearest public school. Meadow View Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Meadow View Elementary at 5th of 8.

The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (523) to 2024-25 (520).

Anyone can start a thread about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Meadow View Elementary. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Onslow County at a glance

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Population
207,906
Census ACS
Median income
$68,148
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
27,501 students

Quick facts

School name
Meadow View Elementary
District
Onslow County Schools
Address
1026 Fire Tower Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone
(910) 478-3522
County
Onslow County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
520
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
318 (61%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370345003020
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Onslow County Schools
Other schools in Jacksonville
Other Meadow View Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Meadow View Elementary. Meadow View Elementary is the 5th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Meadow View Elementary
How many students attend Meadow View Elementary?
Meadow View Elementary enrolls approximately 520 students in grades KG-05.
Is Meadow View Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meadow View Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Meadow View Elementary have?
Meadow View Elementary employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Meadow View Elementary?
At Meadow View Elementary, the student body is approximately 60% White, 18% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Meadow View Elementary public or private?
Meadow View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Onslow County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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