Excellent
#74 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 6% in state
Meadow Lane Elem
Elementary School · Olathe
21880 College Blvd, Olathe, KS 66061
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#74 of 1,294
In Olathe
#2 of 53
public schools
In district
#2 of 51
Olathe
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Meadow Lane Elem
Meadow Lane Elem is a public elementary school in Olathe, KS, part of Olathe. Meadow Lane Elem serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadow Lane Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Meadow Lane Elem show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Meadow Lane Elem — Students at Meadow Lane Elem score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Meadow Lane Elem Compares
See how Meadow Lane Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
21880 College Blvd, Olathe, KS 66061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadow Lane Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canyon Creek Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Lenexa), with a very similar rating. Another option is Millbrooke Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cedar Creek Elem (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Olathe, see our Olathe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Olathe Northwest High School Olathe | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Prairie Trail Middle School Olathe | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Olathe | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Millbrooke Elementary Olathe | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Summit Trail Middle School Olathe | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Manchester Park Elementary Lenexa | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Ravenwood Elementary Olathe | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Woodland Elem Olathe | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Forest View Elem Olathe | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Cedar Creek Elem Olathe | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Canyon Creek Elementary Lenexa | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Fairview Elem Olathe | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Northview Elem Olathe | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Mahaffie Elem Olathe | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Mission Trail Middle School Olathe | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Prairie Center Elem Olathe | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Olathe West High School Olathe | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Olathe North Sr High Olathe | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Elem Olathe | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Rolling Ridge Elem Olathe | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,110
Median Home Value
$337,400
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
Population
67,510
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School Goddard, KS | 8.8 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 8.8 |
| Clear Creek Elem Shawnee, KS | 8.8 |
| Glenwood Ridge Elementary School Basehor, KS | 8.8 |
| Gray Hawk Elementary School Basehor, KS | 8.8 |
| Green Springs Elem Olathe, KS | 8.8 |
Compare Meadow Lane Elem with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
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- CompareMeadow Lane Elem vs Westview ElemOlathe, KS Peer score 7.8/10 -1.0 vs Meadow Lane Elem
- CompareMeadow Lane Elem vs Fairview ElemOlathe, KS Peer score 5.4/10 -3.4 vs Meadow Lane Elem
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadow Lane Elem
What grades does Meadow Lane Elem serve?
Meadow Lane Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Meadow Lane Elem?
Meadow Lane Elem has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Lane Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Lane Elem is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadow Lane Elem rank in KS?
Meadow Lane Elem ranks #74 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Meadow Lane Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadow Lane Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Meadow Lane Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadow Lane Elem has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Meadow Lane Elem a charter school?
No, Meadow Lane Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadow Lane Elem a Title I school?
No, Meadow Lane Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Lane Elem?
7.2% of students at Meadow Lane Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (913) 780-7550
Resources & Links
District
Olathe- District Enrollment
- 28,590
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,315
- District Rank
- #2 of 51
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