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What's the one class at Meadow View Elementary every student should take?
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Enrollment
659
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510192000848
Meadow View Elementary
740 Figsboro Road, Martinsville, VA 24112 · (276) 647-7676 · Henry County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL659 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
101%
664 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 66%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 68 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 109 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (109).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 71% · 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
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
66.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
67.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 68.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 63.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. 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
70.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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 →
Where Meadow View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #577 of 1,101 | #5 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #745 of 1,111 ▼ 83 | #7 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #708 of 1,111 ▼ 137 | #4 of 9 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 659 | #249 of 1,176 | #1 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #933 of 1,105 | #8 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.5% | #242 of 1,106 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 101% | #70 of 1,157 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +127.2% | #1 of 324 | N/A |
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
659
+34 (+5%) vs 2020
+113% since 1990-91, when it was 310
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 659 | 41 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 42 | 15.4:1 | 100% (644) |
| 2022-23 | 674 | 41 | 16.4:1 | 88% (595) |
| 2020-21 | 625 | 41 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 290 | 16.2 | 17.9:1 | 91% (263) |
| 2015-16 | 300 | 16 | 18.8:1 | 89% (268) |
| 2010-11 | 291 | 18 | 16.2:1 | 65% (188) |
| 2000-01 | 310 | 24 | 12.9:1 | 40% (125) |
| 1990-91 | 310 | 23 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadow View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 127% (290 to 659); teachers up 154% (16.2 to 41).
About Meadow View Elementary
Meadow View Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school found in Martinsville, Virginia. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 659 students. The average among elementary schools in Virginia is roughly 499 students; this school is 32% above that.
Meadow View Elementary is one school in a 13-school district, Henry County Public Schools, which enrolls 6,916 students.
Meadow View Elementary has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 44%. Other students are 24% Hispanic, 21% Black, and 11% multiracial. By comparison, Henry County residents are about 69% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1. That is higher than the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia.
Meadow View Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (70.4%) and its predicted rate (60.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Virginia schools.
According to the American Community Survey, in Henry County, the median household income is $50,760, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Meadow View Elementary is one of 15 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Meadow View Elementary is Clearview Early Learning Center, about 3.1 miles away. Meadow View Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Meadow View Elementary ranks 1st of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 70.4% against a local average of 59.7%.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
Federal data show a 5% enrollment gain, from 625 in 2020-21 to 659 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Meadow View Elementary can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Henry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,980
Census ACS
Median income
$50,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,916 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Henry County Public Schools
- Magna Vista HighHigh · 1,147 students
- Bassett HighHigh · 1,098 students
- Fieldale-Collinsville MiddleMiddle · 792 students
- Laurel Park MiddleMiddle · 734 students
- G.W. Carver ElementaryElementary · 460 students
- Drewry Mason ElementaryElementary · 382 students
Other schools in Martinsville
- Laurel Park MiddleMiddle · 734 students
- Martinsville HighHigh · 540 students
- G.W. Carver ElementaryElementary · 460 students
- Albert Harris ElementaryElementary · 399 students
- Martinsville MiddleMiddle · 387 students
- Patrick Henry ElementaryElementary · 357 students
Other Meadow View Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Meadow View Elementary. Meadow View Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 10.
- Meadow View Elementary SchoolAlabaster, AL · 953 students
- Meadow View Elementary SchoolPlainfield, IL · 627 students
- Meadow View ElementaryOconomowoc, WI · 548 students
- Meadow View ElementaryAdel, IA · 520 students
- Meadow View ElementaryJacksonville, NC · 520 students
Nearby schools
- Clearview Early Learning Center3.1 mi · 110
- Stanleytown Elementary3.4 mi · 250
- Fieldale-Collinsville Middle3.7 mi · 792
- Martinsville High4.0 mi · 540
- Albert Harris Elementary4.1 mi · 399
- Martinsville Middle4.4 mi · 387
Frequently asked questions
About Meadow View ElementaryHow many students attend Meadow View Elementary?
Meadow View Elementary enrolls approximately 659 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Meadow View Elementary serve?
Meadow View Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Meadow View Elementary have?
Meadow View Elementary employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
How diverse is Meadow View Elementary?
Meadow View Elementary reports a student body of 44% White, 24% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Meadow View Elementary?
Meadow View Elementary is overseen by Henry County Public Schools in Henry County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.