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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551089001420

Meadow View Elementary

1500 Whalen Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 · (262) 560-8000 · Waukesha County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 88% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+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 Wisconsin public elementary schools

Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
71 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
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
Pre-K8616%
Kindergarten7714%
Grade 19217%
Grade 210118%
Grade 39317%
Grade 49918%

This year's kindergarten class (77) is 22% smaller than its 4th grade class (99).

Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
47987%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
316%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
27250%
Female
27650%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
75.1%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.8pp since 2023
Math
75.1%
WI avg 54.8% . -10.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2575.1%75.1%
2023-2480.9%85.4%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. 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
77.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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 (77.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Meadow View Elementary this school54813.0%77.7%
Mount Horeb Intermediate
Mount Horeb
50814.4%68.6%
Heritage Elementary
De Pere
60813.8%76.2%
Summit Elementary
Oconomowoc
50411.5%81.5%
Rose Glen Elementary
Waukesha
49012.2%74.1%
Rolling Hills Elementary
Mukwonago
45512.7%80.3%
Matched among Wisconsin 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 WisconsinIn Waukesha County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
77.7%#57 of 982#21 of 56
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.1%#123 of 992
▼ 97
#32 of 56
▼ 25
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
75.1%#77 of 992
▼ 48
#26 of 56
▼ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
548#100 of 1,157#11 of 65
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#712 of 901#45 of 60
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.0%#701 of 901#47 of 60
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.0%#981 of 1,064#34 of 63
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.9%#74 of 240#12 of 28
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
548
+66 (+14%) vs 2020
+121% since 1990-91, when it was 248
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2554835.915.3:113% (71)
2023-2453237.814.1:115% (81)
2022-2354734.615.8:114% (75)
2020-214823314.6:114% (67)
2017-1848128.416.9:112% (57)
2015-165052917.4:111% (58)
2010-114772320.7:120% (97)
2000-013702316.1:15% (20)
1990-91248288.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadow View Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 14% (481 to 548); teachers up 26% (28.4 to 35.9).

About Meadow View Elementary

The public elementary school Meadow View Elementary is located in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. The school teaches pre-K through 4 and enrolls 548 students. That is 70% bigger than the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.

Oconomowoc Area School District oversees Meadow View Elementary and 7 other schools, with 4,928 students in total.

By race and ethnicity, Meadow View Elementary is 87% White. Other groups make up 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. In Waukesha County overall, the White share is about 87%. The diversity index for Meadow View Elementary is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Meadow View Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, with 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 13% at Meadow View Elementary.

Meadow View Elementary holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 88% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

In Wisconsin, Meadow View Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 77.7% actual against a predicted 69.7%.

In Waukesha County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $106,076, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. There are 113 public schools in the county, enrolling about 60,032, Meadow View Elementary among them.

The closest school to Meadow View Elementary is Nature Hill Intermediate, located about 0.9 miles away. Meadow View Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Meadow View Elementary at 2nd of 9.

Meadow View Elementary falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

A 14% rise took enrollment from 482 in 2020-21 to 548 in 2024-25.

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Waukesha County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
411,762
Census ACS
Median income
$106,076
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
60,032 students

Quick facts

School name
Meadow View Elementary
District
Oconomowoc Area School District
Address
1500 Whalen Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Phone
(262) 560-8000
County
Waukesha County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
548
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
71 (13%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
551089001420
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Meadow View Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Meadow View Elementary. Meadow View Elementary is the 4th 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 548 students in grades PK-04.
Is Meadow View Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meadow View Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Meadow View Elementary?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at Meadow View Elementary.
How diverse is Meadow View Elementary?
Meadow View Elementary reports a student body of 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Meadow View Elementary public or private?
Meadow View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oconomowoc Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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