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Meadowview School

Elementary School · Grayslake CCSD 46

291 Lexington Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030

Enrollment

375

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grayslake

#4 of 7

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,575 of 2,326

In district

#4 of 9

Grayslake CCSD 46

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Meadowview School

Meadowview School serves 375 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Grayslake, Illinois, offering a strong academic foundation with an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #73 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 98th percentile for Illinois schools. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, Meadowview maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.7 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

Academically, the school excels with a 9.3 out of 10 academic score, and 57% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels. This performance reflects both the school's educational quality and the strong community support for learning. The school draws from a well-educated neighborhood where half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income of $102,436 provides a stable economic foundation.

With a low poverty rate of 5.8% and median home values around $261,200, the area demonstrates a commitment to educational investment. Meadowview School operates in Lake County's large suburban setting, serving a community of nearly 36,000 residents who prioritize academic excellence and student success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-8.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,079

Meadowview School — Students at Meadowview School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
ELA
57%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Meadowview School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in IL
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

291 Lexington Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadowview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park East School (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Round Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Indian Hill Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Round Lake Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, W J Murphy Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Round Lake Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grayslake, see our Grayslake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Grayslake North High School Grayslake 0.8 mi 8.1
Avon Center Elem School Round Lake Beach 1.0 mi 4.9
Woodview School Grayslake 1.1 mi 5.2
Grayslake Central High School Grayslake 1.2 mi 8.1
ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grayslake 1.5 mi 4.8
Grayslake Middle School Grayslake 1.4 mi 5.0
Prairieview School Hainesville 1.6 mi 5.9
Grayslake Early Childhood Hainesville 1.6 mi 5.9
Frederick School Grayslake 1.4 mi 4.5
WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grayslake 1.9 mi 7.3
W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park 1.7 mi 6.9
Round Lake Beach Elem School Round Lake Beach 1.8 mi 6.3
Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake 2.1 mi 6.0
Magee Middle School Round Lake 2.1 mi 7.7
Raymond Ellis Elem School Round Lake Beach 2.4 mi 5.4
Village Elementary School Round Lake 2.6 mi 5.3
Park East School Round Lake 3.2 mi 7.1
Park West School Round Lake 3.2 mi 5.5
Indian Hill Elem School Round Lake Heights 2.9 mi 7.0
Round Lake Middle School Round Lake Heights 2.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,920

Median Home Value

$276,800

Median Rent

$1,526/mo

Population

35,579

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadowview School has a median household income of $104,920. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,800, with a median rent of $1,526/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch Chicago, IL 5.5
Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch Chicago, IL 5.5
CATHEDRAL OF ST RAYMOND SCHOOL Joliet, IL 5.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadowview School

What grades does Meadowview School serve?

Meadowview School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Meadowview School?

Meadowview School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview School is 11.7:1. 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 is ranked #2639 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Meadowview School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowview School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Meadowview School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowview School has 54.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

23.2% 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

City Safety
Elevated (711/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grayslake). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Grayslake CCSD 46
District Enrollment
3,667
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,861
District Rank
#4 of 9

How We Rate Schools

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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