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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK CREEK-FRANKLIN JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551083001410

Meadowview Elementary

10420 S McGraw Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154 · (414) 768-6240 · Milwaukee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
82 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 42%
Community
0
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-K103%
Kindergarten4815%
Grade 14614%
Grade 25517%
Grade 36219%
Grade 44414%
Grade 55517%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).

Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21868%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
5216%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
186%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
217%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
15749%
Female
16351%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
65.0%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.6pp since 2023
Math
62.5%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 have held steady.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.0%62.5%
2023-2470.6%63.0%
% 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
66.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Meadowview Elementary

Meadowview Elementary's state test result (66.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Meadowview Elementary this school32025.6%66.3%
Highland View Elementary
Greendale
33626.5%67.9%
Edgerton Elementary
Hales Corners
37825.9%73.4%
Berry Elementary
Appleton
36822.6%65.7%
Crestwood Elementary
Madison
29324.2%65.7%
Prairie Elementary
Waukesha
34828.7%70.4%
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 Meadowview Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Milwaukee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#268 of 982#24 of 171
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
62.5%#350 of 992
▲ 20
#30 of 174
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#236 of 992
▼ 86
#27 of 174
▼ 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#559 of 1,157#95 of 180
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#755 of 901#82 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.1%#315 of 901#76 of 158
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
25.6%#803 of 1,064#154 of 174
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.5%#578 of 664#118 of 133
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
320
+21 (+7%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532020.315.8:126% (82)
2023-2431120.315.3:122% (69)
2022-2333621.315.8:124% (79)
2020-212992014.9:121% (62)
2017-1833521.115.8:114% (47)
2015-164112516.4:116% (67)
2010-114402418.3:113% (55)
2000-014411923.2:19% (39)
1990-914112317.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meadowview Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (335 to 320); teachers down 4% (21.1 to 20.3).

About Meadowview Elementary

At 10420 S McGraw Dr in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Meadowview Elementary operates as a medium-sized elementary school. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 320 students.

Meadowview Elementary is among 11 schools run by Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District, which serves 6,554 students.

A majority of students at Meadowview Elementary, 68%, are White. Next come 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 3% Black. The county population is about 51% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Meadowview Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.

The school has about 15.8 students per teacher and 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Wisconsin is 14.7:1, lower than at this school. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. The 64% average for public schools in Milwaukee County is 38 points higher.

Meadowview Elementary is graded B by allk12, scoring above 64% of Wisconsin public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Meadowview Elementary falls in the middle 80% of Wisconsin schools: 66.3% actual against 61.9% predicted.

According to the American Community Survey, in Milwaukee County, median household income is about $64,435, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. A total of 284 public schools operate in Milwaukee County, serving about 122,496 students.

Nearby, Shepard Hills Elementary is about 1.1 miles away. Meadowview Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Meadowview Elementary ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 66.3% versus a 60.0% average.

Meadowview Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The number of students grew from 299 to 320 over 4 years.

Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Milwaukee County at a glance

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Population
926,331
Census ACS
Median income
$64,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
284
122,496 students

Quick facts

School name
Meadowview Elementary
District
Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
Address
10420 S McGraw Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Phone
(414) 768-6240
County
Milwaukee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
82 (26%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
551083001410
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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

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Frequently asked questions

About Meadowview Elementary
How large is Meadowview Elementary?
Meadowview Elementary enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Meadowview Elementary serve?
Meadowview Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary is approximately 15.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Meadowview Elementary?
Student demographics at Meadowview Elementary are roughly 68% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Meadowview Elementary?
Meadowview Elementary is overseen by Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District in Milwaukee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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