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#1407 of 1,823 schools in IN
Meadowlawn Elementary School
Elementary School · Twin Lakes School Corp
715 W Ohio St, Monticello, IN 47960
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monticello
#3 of 4
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#815 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 5
Twin Lakes School Corp
About Meadowlawn Elementary School
Meadowlawn Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Monticello, Indiana. With an enrollment of 550 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, Meadowlawn offers a supportive learning environment with 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education. The school covers kindergarten through fifth grade, providing foundational skills in reading, math, and science.
Meadowlawn Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and is ranked at the 23rd percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, the school shows that 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 29% reach proficiency in math. Science scores indicate a need for improvement, with no students meeting proficiency standards.
Despite these challenges, Meadowlawn is focused on developing its curriculum and supporting students to enhance their academic performance. Meadowlawn Elementary School sits within the town of Monticello, providing easy access to local amenities and community resources. The school's setting in a close-knit community fosters strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students, creating a nurturing educational environment for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowlawn Elementary School — Students at Meadowlawn Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Meadowlawn Elementary School Compares
See how Meadowlawn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 36.07% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 31.15% (2025).
Location
715 W Ohio St, Monticello, IN 47960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowlawn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burnett Creek Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby West Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hershey Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Battle Ground Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Battle Ground), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monticello, see our Monticello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,087
Median Home Value
$179,300
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
15,313
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
47.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadowlawn Elementary School has a median household income of $61,087. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,300, with a median rent of $852/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Aurora Elementary School Aurora, IN | 5.2 |
| Cowan Elementary School Muncie, IN | 5.2 |
| Joan Martin Elementary School Hobart, IN | 5.2 |
| Morgan Township Elementary School Valparaiso, IN | 5.2 |
| North Vernon Elementary School North Vernon, IN | 5.2 |
| Peifer Elementary School Schererville, IN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowlawn Elementary School
What grades does Meadowlawn Elementary School serve?
Meadowlawn Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowlawn Elementary School?
Meadowlawn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowlawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowlawn Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowlawn Elementary School rank in IN?
Meadowlawn Elementary School is ranked #1407 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Meadowlawn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowlawn Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Meadowlawn Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowlawn Elementary School has 38.7% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Meadowlawn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Meadowlawn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowlawn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Meadowlawn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowlawn Elementary School?
60.4% of students at Meadowlawn 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (574) 583-7720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Twin Lakes School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,183
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,194
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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