Excellent
#18 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 1% in state
Meadowlark School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2300 SWEET MEADOW LANE, Erie, CO 80516
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#18 of 1,815
In Erie
#1 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Meadowlark School
Elementary School in Erie · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Meadowlark School
Meadowlark School is a public elementary school in Erie, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. Meadowlark School serves approximately 754 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Meadowlark School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Meadowlark School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Meadowlark School — Students at Meadowlark School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 25 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.9/10.
How Meadowlark School Compares
See how Meadowlark School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2300 SWEET MEADOW LANE, Erie, CO 80516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowlark School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highlands Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Erie Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thunder Vista P-8 (rated 8.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Erie, see our Erie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hawk Elementary Erie | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Erie | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Erie Elementary School Erie | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School Lafayette | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Erie Middle School Erie | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Lafayette Elementary School Lafayette | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ALEXANDER DAWSON SCHOOL Lafayette | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Peak to Peak Charter School Lafayette | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Alicia Sanchez International School Lafayette | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Justice High Charter School Lafayette | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Angevine Middle School Lafayette | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Centaurus High School Lafayette | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Highlands Elementary School Erie | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| TREEHOUSE LEARNING Louisville | 3.4 mi | — |
| Ryan Elementary School Lafayette | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Thunder Vista P-8 Broomfield | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Erie High School Erie | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Soaring Heights PK-8 Erie | 3.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Louisville Middle School Louisville | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,590
Median Home Value
$683,600
Median Rent
$2,718/mo
Population
37,107
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherry Creek Charter Academy Greenwood Village, CO | 9.2 |
| Denver Language School Denver, CO | 9.2 |
| Highlands Elementary School Erie, CO | 9.2 |
| Slavens K-8 School Denver, CO | 9.2 |
| Altitude Elementary School Aurora, CO | 9.1 |
| Cherry Hills Village Elementary School Cherry Hills Village, CO | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowlark School
What grades does Meadowlark School serve?
Meadowlark School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Meadowlark School?
Meadowlark School has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowlark School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowlark School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowlark School rank in CO?
Meadowlark School ranks #18 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Meadowlark School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowlark School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Meadowlark School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowlark School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Meadowlark School a charter school?
No, Meadowlark School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowlark School a Title I school?
No, Meadowlark School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowlark School?
11.1% of students at Meadowlark School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 754
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (720) 561-5104
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #4 of 54
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