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#204 of 301 schools in WY
Meadowlark Elementary
Elementary School · Campbell County School District #1 · Gillette, WY
A Campbell County School District #1 elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Meadowlark Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2010–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 52% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Meadowlark 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,728/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gillette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Lakeview ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 375 | Compare → |
| Stocktrail ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 560 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Campbell County School District #1
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #14 of 21
- District spending per student
- $17,610NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Meadowlark Elementary is listed in Campbell County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Meadowlark Elementary
Meadowlark Elementary is a public elementary school in Gillette, WY, part of Campbell County School District #1, serving approximately 224 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Meadowlark Elementary
What grades does Meadowlark Elementary serve?
Meadowlark Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Meadowlark Elementary?
Meadowlark Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowlark Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowlark Elementary is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowlark Elementary rank in WY?
Meadowlark Elementary ranks #204 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Meadowlark Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowlark Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Meadowlark Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowlark Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Meadowlark Elementary a charter school?
No, Meadowlark Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowlark Elementary a Title I school?
No, Meadowlark Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowlark Elementary?
62.9% of students at Meadowlark 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Campbell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (307) 682-4740
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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