Meadow View Primary

Set in Waupun, Wisconsin, Meadow View Primary is an average-sized elementary school, run under Waupun School District. It teaches 324 students across grades pre-K through 1.

Within Waupun School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,166 students, Meadow View Primary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Meadow View Primary shows that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Dodge County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,929 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Dodge County's 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,450 students), Meadow View Primary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DOC: Waupun Correctional Institution, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Meadow View Primary.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Meadow View Primary's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 403 (now 324). The White share of enrollment edged down from 88% to 84% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

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