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#153 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 7% in state

Meadow View Elementary

Elementary School · Oconomowoc Area School District

1500 Whelan Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oconomowoc

#4 of 8

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#104 of 1,099

In district

#5 of 8

Oconomowoc Area School District

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Meadow View Elementary

Meadow View Elementary is a public elementary school in Oconomowoc, WI, part of the Oconomowoc Area School District. The school serves approximately 532 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among WI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 20 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,348, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Meadow View Elementary 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 Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+22.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+18.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,590

Meadow View Elementary — Students at Meadow View Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.6%
School
State
53.6%
ELA Proficiency 64.8%
School
State
51.2%

Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
75.1%
ELA
75.1%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Meadow View Elementary Compares

See how Meadow View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
93th percentile in WI
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

1500 Whelan Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park Lawn Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Greenland Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cushing Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Delafield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oconomowoc, see our Oconomowoc schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc 0.2 mi 5.5
ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc 0.2 mi 5.5
Nature Hill Intermediate Oconomowoc 0.9 mi 8.3
Greenland Elementary Oconomowoc 1.8 mi 8.0
HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okauchee 2.1 mi
ST PAUL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc 2.3 mi 6.4
Oconomowoc High Oconomowoc 2.8 mi 6.5
Park Lawn Elementary Oconomowoc 2.8 mi 8.6
Stone Bank Elementary Oconomowoc 2.6 mi 7.9
Lake Country Classical Academy Inc Oconomowoc 2.7 mi
Summit Elementary Oconomowoc 4.1 mi 7.2
Silver Lake Intermediate Oconomowoc 4.1 mi 8.8
ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah 3.9 mi 6.8
LAKE COUNTRY MONTESSORI Nashotah 4.1 mi
GENESEE LAKE SCHOOL Oconomowoc 6.1 mi 7.2
Lake Country School Hartland 4.8 mi 7.0
UNIVERSITY LAKE SCHOOL Hartland 5.1 mi 7.5
Cushing Elementary Delafield 6.3 mi 8.0
Kettle Moraine 4K Delafield 6.3 mi 5.2
DIVINE REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland 5.3 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,348

Median Home Value

$402,800

Median Rent

$1,263/mo

Population

37,056

College Educated

46.9%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

46.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadow View Elementary has a median household income of $111,348. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $402,800, with a median rent of $1,263/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Cadott Elementary Cadott, WI 8.2
Manz Elementary Eau Claire, WI 8.2
Prairie Elementary Waukesha, WI 8.2
Prairie Ridge Intermediate Reedsburg, WI 8.2
Southern Door Elementary Brussels, WI 8.2
Stormonth Elementary Milwaukee, WI 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow View Elementary

What grades does Meadow View Elementary serve?

Meadow View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Meadow View Elementary?

Meadow View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow View Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow View Elementary rank in WI?

Meadow View Elementary is ranked #153 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Meadow View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow View Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Meadow View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadow View Elementary has 73.6% math proficiency and 64.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Meadow View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Meadow View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Meadow View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow View Elementary?

15.2% of students at Meadow View Elementary 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (324/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Waukesha County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oconomowoc Area School District
District Enrollment
4,951
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,278
District Rank
#5 of 8

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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