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Meade Park Elem School

Elementary School · Danville CCSD 118

200 S Kansas Ave, Danville, IL 61834

Enrollment

312

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,404 of 3,813

In Danville

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#8 of 9

Danville CCSD 118

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Meade Park Elem School

4.2/10

Elementary School in Danville · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Northeast Elem Magnet School

5.1/10

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5.5/10

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About Meade Park Elem School

Meade Park Elem School is a public elementary school in Danville, IL, part of Danville CCSD 118. Meade Park Elem School serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Meade Park Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,404 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Meade Park Elem School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-6.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)5% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,893
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Meade Park Elem School — Students at Meade Park Elem School score 7% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 5%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2022
ELA
12%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Meade Park Elem School Compares

See how Meade Park Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
11th percentile in IL
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

Location

200 S Kansas Ave, Danville, IL 61834

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meade Park Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salt Fork North Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Catlin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwest Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Northeast Elem Magnet School Danville 1.4 mi 5.1
Mark Denman Elementary School Danville 1.6 mi 5.5
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Danville 1.8 mi 7.7
Danville High School Danville 2.5 mi 5.1
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Danville 2.8 mi 5.7
North Ridge Middle School Danville 3.1 mi 4.9
SCHLARMAN ACADEMY Danville 2.9 mi 5.7
South View Upper Elem School Danville 3.1 mi 5.7
Edison Elem School Danville 3.4 mi 3.6
SCHLARMAN ACADEMY Danville 3.5 mi 5.8
Liberty Elem School Danville 4.0 mi 6.2
Southwest Elem School Danville 5.0 mi 7.8
Westville High School Westville 6.2 mi 4.7
Westville Jr High School Westville 6.4 mi 3.1
Judith Giacoma Elem School Westville 6.8 mi 2.9
Bismarck-Henning Elem School Bismarck 9.5 mi 6.0
B H R A Cooperative HS Bismarck 9.5 mi
Bismarck-Henning Jr High School Bismarck 9.5 mi 6.1
Coop HS 1 Bismarck 9.5 mi 5.2
Salt Fork North Elementary School Catlin 7.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,901

Median Home Value

$162,000

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

8,297

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

86.5%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

42.5

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Broadmeadow Elem School Rantoul, IL 4.2
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Crab Orchard Elementary School Marion, IL 4.2
Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School Peoria, IL 4.2
Fieldcrest Primary School Minonk, IL 4.2
Galva Elem School Galva, IL 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meade Park Elem School

What grades does Meade Park Elem School serve?

Meade Park Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Meade Park Elem School?

Meade Park Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meade Park Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meade Park Elem School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meade Park Elem School rank in IL?

Meade Park Elem School ranks #3,404 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Meade Park Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meade Park Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Meade Park Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meade Park Elem School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Meade Park Elem School a charter school?

No, Meade Park Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meade Park Elem School a Title I school?

No, Meade Park Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meade Park Elem School?

96.2% of students at Meade Park Elem 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Vermilion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

District

Danville CCSD 118
District Enrollment
4,766
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,893
District Rank
#8 of 9

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