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#702 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 33% in state

Meadowview Elementary

Elementary School · Oak Creek-franklin Joint School District · Oak Creek, WI

An Oak Creek-franklin Joint School District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10420 S McGraw Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154

  • Math 62% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 64% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$12,568
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Students at Meadowview Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency62%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency64%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 63% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
62%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (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 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

22.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Meadowview Elementary 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,832/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oak Creek), 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

$93,120

Median home value

$305,100

Median rent

$1,397/mo

College educated

38.4%

Homeownership

59.4%

Poverty rate

4.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53154; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shepard Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–51.1 mi421Compare →
Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition4.4privatePK–81.9 mi194Compare →
Deerfield ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–52.1 mi372Compare →
St Matthew SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–82.2 mi187Compare →

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.

Oak Creek-franklin Joint School District

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#5 of 11
District spending per student
$12,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Meadowview Elementary is listed in Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Meadowview Elementary

Meadowview Elementary is a public elementary school in Oak Creek, WI, part of Oak Creek-franklin Joint School District, serving approximately 311 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #702 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Meadowview Elementary

What grades does Meadowview Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Meadowview Elementary?

Meadowview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadowview Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadowview Elementary rank in WI?

Meadowview Elementary ranks #702 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Meadowview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowview Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Meadowview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Meadowview Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

22.2% of students at Meadowview 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Milwaukee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%
Area population (ZIP 53154)
36,473
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
38.9
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 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. 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 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. 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 53154; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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