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#131 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 7% 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

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shipshewana

#2 of 2

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#95 of 1,047

In district

#3 of 5

Westview School Corporation

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Meadowview Elementary School

Meadowview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shipshewana, IN, part of the Westview School Corporation. The school serves approximately 337 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 92.9th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 83% proficiency in math, 35 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 25 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $95,578, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Meadowview Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.8Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.2%
Math vs. State Avg+31 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23 pts
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,052

Meadowview Elementary School — Students at Meadowview Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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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 82.5%
School
State
47.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.2%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
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: 8.1/10.

How Meadowview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in IN
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

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 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Topeka), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westview Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Topeka), 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 6.4
Westview Elementary School Topeka 2.3 mi 8.9
BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Middlebury 2.4 mi
TOWNLINE SQUARE SCHOOL AMISH Shipshewana 2.5 mi
Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch Shipshewana 3.1 mi 8.9
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadowview Elementary School has a median household income of $95,578. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,800, with a median rent of $806/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Northview Elementary School Valparaiso, IN 8.5

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 is ranked #131 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Meadowview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowview Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowview Elementary School has 82.5% math proficiency and 65.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (1,750/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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