Very Good
#372 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 29% in state
Meadowview Elem
Elementary School · Labette County · Parsons, KS
A Labette County elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1377 21000 Road, Parsons, KS 67357
- Math 53% proficient (2025)
- Reading 57% proficient (2025)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Meadowview Elem score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 43 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Meadowview Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,361/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Parsons), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,791
Median home value
$101,700
Median rent
$743/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
71.2%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67357; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guthridge SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 4–5 | 2.4 mi | 188 | Compare → |
| Garfield SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 2–3 | 3.5 mi | 189 | Compare → |
| St Patrick Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–8 | 3.7 mi | 71 | Compare → |
| Lincoln SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–1 | 3.8 mi | 277 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Labette County
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,068NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Meadowview Elem is listed in Labette County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Meadowview Elem
Meadowview Elem is a public elementary school in Parsons, KS, part of Labette County, serving approximately 345 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Meadowview Elem
What grades does Meadowview Elem serve?
Meadowview Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Meadowview Elem?
Meadowview Elem has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elem is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowview Elem rank in KS?
Meadowview Elem ranks #372 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Meadowview Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowview Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowview Elem has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Meadowview Elem a charter school?
No, Meadowview Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowview Elem a Title I school?
No, Meadowview Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowview Elem?
71.0% of students at Meadowview 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Labette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (620) 421-1857
- Area population (ZIP 67357)
- 11,786
- Area average commute
- 12.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67357; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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