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Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary

Elementary School · Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary District

2000 La Granada Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Charter

Enrollment

400

Student-Teacher

25:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,433 of 9,539

In Thousand Oaks

#11 of 20

public schools

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

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About Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary is a public elementary school in Thousand Oaks, CA, part of Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary District. Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,433 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above CA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.2 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+36.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.5 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,700

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary — Students at Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 81.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
80.3%
ELA
75.3%
2024
Math
81.6%
ELA
81.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary Compares

See how Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
5%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2000 La Granada Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ladera STARS Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lang Ranch (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGES Charter (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Thousand Oaks, see our Thousand Oaks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Thousand Oaks 0.1 mi
REVO ACADEMY Thousand Oaks 0.1 mi 5.6
Revo Academy Thousand Oaks 0.1 mi
ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 0.7 mi 6.7
ST PATRICKS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 0.7 mi 5.9
St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School Thousand Oaks 0.7 mi
Conejo Valley High (Continuation) Thousand Oaks 0.8 mi 5.3
ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 0.9 mi 5.4
Ascension Lutheran Thousand Oaks 0.9 mi
Colina Middle Thousand Oaks 0.9 mi 6.2
Los Cerritos Middle Thousand Oaks 1.0 mi 7.8
Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language Immersion Thousand Oaks 1.1 mi 4.2
BRIDGES Charter Thousand Oaks 1.6 mi 7.3
Glenwood Elementary Thousand Oaks 1.4 mi 4.9
Lang Ranch Thousand Oaks 1.9 mi 8.3
HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.6 mi 6.6
ST PASCHAL BAYLON SCHOOL Thousand Oaks 1.7 mi 5.5
St. Paschal Baylon Elementary Thousand Oaks 1.7 mi
Westlake Hills Elementary Westlake Village 1.9 mi 6.9
Ladera STARS Academy Thousand Oaks 2.0 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91362 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,683

Median Home Value

$1,078,100

Median Rent

$2,735/mo

Population

36,205

College Educated

55.7%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

45.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary

What grades does Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary serve?

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary?

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary rank in CA?

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary ranks #4,433 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary a Title I school?

No, Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary?

4.5% of students at Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County

District

Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary District
District Enrollment
400
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,700
District Rank
#1 of 1

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