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#17 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 1% in state

Meadowview Elementary School

Elementary School · Westview School Corporation

7950 W 050 S, Shipshewana, IN 46565

Enrollment

337

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#17 of 1,823

In Shipshewana

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Westview School Corporation

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Meadowview Elementary School

9.5/10

Elementary School in Shipshewana · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Meadowview Elementary School

Meadowview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shipshewana, IN, part of Westview School Corporation. Meadowview Elementary School serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #17 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Meadowview Elementary School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.8
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Meadowview Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+31 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,805
Chronic Absenteeism13.4%

Meadowview Elementary School — Students at Meadowview Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 85.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 76.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
82%
2025
Math
83.1%
ELA
64%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Meadowview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
9.5/10
99th percentile in IN
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7950 W 050 S, Shipshewana, IN 46565

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadowview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westview Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Topeka), with a comparable rating. Another option is Westview Jr-Sr High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Topeka), a more accessible option. Additionally, Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Shipshewana, see our Shipshewana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST YODER SCHOOL Shipshewana 1.1 mi 3.2
Westview Jr-Sr High School Topeka 2.2 mi 8.1
Westview Elementary School Topeka 2.3 mi 9.0
BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Middlebury 2.4 mi
TOWNLINE SQUARE SCHOOL AMISH Shipshewana 2.5 mi
Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch Shipshewana 3.1 mi 8.1
SHIPSHE MEADOWS SCHOOL Shipshewana 3.2 mi 3.5
COUNTRYVIEW SCHOOL Shipshewana 3.5 mi 4.8
PEACEFUL MEADOWS SCHOOL Middlebury 3.2 mi 3.2
HONEYVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Millersburg 4.2 mi 4.9
BLUE RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana 5.2 mi 3.3
VALLEY LINE Shipshewana 4.7 mi 3.9
ROCK RUN SCHOOL Topeka 5.6 mi 4.4
MIDDLE BARRENS SCHOOL Middlebury 4.8 mi 4.4
HONEY BROOK SCHOOL Topeka 5.9 mi 3.8
CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana 4.7 mi 4.4
CLAY RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana 4.7 mi 4.2
GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange 4.9 mi 2.8
MEADOW LARK SCHOOL Middlebury 5.2 mi
EDEN MEADOW SCHOOL Millersburg 5.6 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46565 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,578

Median Home Value

$318,800

Median Rent

$806/mo

Population

8,718

College Educated

7.2%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

27.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadowview Elementary School

What grades does Meadowview Elementary School serve?

Meadowview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Meadowview Elementary School?

Meadowview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadowview Elementary School rank in IN?

Meadowview Elementary School ranks #17 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Meadowview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowview Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Meadowview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Meadowview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

29.7% of students at Meadowview 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
LaGrange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.4%

District

Westview School Corporation
District Enrollment
1,979
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,805
District Rank
#1 of 5

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