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#1092 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 48% in state
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · Richmond County
3630 Goldfinch Dr, Augusta, GA 30906
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Augusta
#10 of 39
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#723 of 1,301
In district
#12 of 50
Richmond County
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Meadowbrook Elementary School
Meadowbrook Elementary School is a regular public school located in Augusta, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 467 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. The dedicated faculty includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' learning needs.
Meadowbrook Elementary's academic performance is in the lower percentile compared to other schools in Georgia, with only 12% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 13% proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Meadowbrook continues to focus on student development and providing a nurturing environment that encourages growth. Situated in the heart of Augusta's mid-size city setting, Meadowbrook Elementary School benefits from being part of an urban community with diverse opportunities for learning and engagement beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Meadowbrook Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowbrook Elementary School — Students at Meadowbrook Elementary School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Meadowbrook Elementary School Compares
See how Meadowbrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 13% (2019) to 12.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 11% (2019) to 13.7% (2024).
Location
3630 Goldfinch Dr, Augusta, GA 30906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Park Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Gordon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Wheeless Road Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Richmond Hill K-8 (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Glenn Hills High School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Jamestown Elementary School Hephzibah | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Glenn Hills Middle School Augusta | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Diamond Lakes Elementary School Hephzibah | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Barton Chapel Elementary School Augusta | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Richmond Hill K-8 Augusta | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Freedom Park Elementary Fort Gordon | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Butler High School Augusta | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Dorothy Hains Elementary School Augusta | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Spirit Creek Middle School Hephzibah | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Augusta | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center Augusta | 3.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,159
Median Home Value
$115,000
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
61,415
College Educated
12.2%
Homeownership
52.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadowbrook Elementary School has a median household income of $46,159. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,000, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN Fairburn, GA | 6.5 |
| Annette Winn Elementary School Lithia Springs, GA | 6.5 |
| Beaverdale Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.5 |
| Cirrus Charter Academy Macon, GA | 6.5 |
| David A. Perdue Elementary School Warner Robins, GA | 6.5 |
| Echols County Elementary/Middle School Statenville, GA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook Elementary School
What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary School serve?
Meadowbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowbrook Elementary School rank in GA?
Meadowbrook Elementary School is ranked #1092 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Meadowbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowbrook Elementary School has 12.6% math proficiency and 11.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Meadowbrook Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (706) 796-4915
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Richmond County- District Enrollment
- 29,384
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,883
- District Rank
- #12 of 50
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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