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Meadowview School

Elementary School · Country Club Hills SD 160

4701 179th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

3.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,580 of 3,813

In Country Club Hills

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Country Club Hills SD 160

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Meadowview School

3.8/10

Elementary School in Country Club Hills · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Meadowview School

Meadowview School is a public elementary school in Country Club Hills, IL, part of Country Club Hills SD 160. Meadowview School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,580 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Meadowview School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.4
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Meadowview School runs 20.4:1 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.

59% of students at Meadowview School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment1.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,224
Chronic Absenteeism58.5%

Meadowview School — Students at Meadowview School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 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
65%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
20%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
8%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Meadowview School Compares

See how Meadowview School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
6th percentile in IL
Academic
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
58.5%

Location

4701 179th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadowview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flossmoor Hills Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Flossmoor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arbor Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Oak Forest), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fieldcrest Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Oak Forest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Country Club Hills, see our Country Club Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Zenon J Sykuta School Country Club Hills 0.6 mi 3.0
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Country Club Hills 0.8 mi 5.5
Southwood Middle School Country Club Hills 1.0 mi 2.9
Hillcrest High School Country Club Hills 1.2 mi 4.4
Arbor Park Middle School Oak Forest 1.4 mi 5.5
Arbor Elementary School Oak Forest 1.4 mi 7.5
Chateaux School Hazel Crest 1.5 mi 5.6
Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor 1.7 mi 7.9
Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest 1.6 mi 5.0
Nob Hill Elem School Country Club Hills 1.8 mi 5.4
Fieldcrest Elem School Oak Forest 2.2 mi 7.0
Highlands Elem School Hazel Crest 1.9 mi 5.4
Tinley Park High School Tinley Park 1.9 mi 7.2
Markham Park Elem School Markham 2.4 mi 6.2
Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor 2.4 mi 7.9
Woodgate Elem School Matteson 2.9 mi 6.2
Kimberly Heights Elem School Tinley Park 2.6 mi 5.6
PHENOMENAL KIDS ACADEMEY INC Markham 2.9 mi
Primary Learning Center Markham 2.8 mi
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham 2.8 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,936

Median Home Value

$180,900

Median Rent

$1,677/mo

Population

16,549

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Brighton North Primary School Brighton, IL 3.8
Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr Chicago, IL 3.8
Franklin Primary School Peoria, IL 3.8
Jefferson Primary School Bellwood, IL 3.8
Kimes Elem School Streator, IL 3.8
King Middle Grade School Kankakee, IL 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadowview School

What grades does Meadowview School serve?

Meadowview School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Meadowview School?

Meadowview School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadowview School rank in IL?

Meadowview School ranks #3,580 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Meadowview School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Meadowview School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowview School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Meadowview School a charter school?

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

Is Meadowview School a Title I school?

No, Meadowview School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowview School?

74.9% of students at Meadowview 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.5%

District

Country Club Hills SD 160
District Enrollment
1,011
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,224
District Rank
#1 of 3

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