Meadow Lane School

Meadow Lane School is a regular public elementary school located in Merrionette Park, Illinois, within Cook County. Nestled on S Meadow Lane Dr, the school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 178 students with a supportive student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers committed to nurturing young minds.

Meadow Lane School operates in a suburban setting within a large residential area, offering a safe and familiar environment for its students. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10 and its state ranking sits at #1514 among 3819 schools in Illinois (60th percentile), Meadow Lane focuses on student development and academic growth with room for improvement, particularly in areas such as reading and math proficiency levels. Meadow Lane School is situated in a community where families come together to support their children’s educational journey.

With an enrollment of 178 students, Meadow Lane School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Meadow Lane 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.