Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Grades: PK-6
- Student Enrollment: 632
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
- Address
- 5430 Glenwood Ave
- Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Mailing Address:
- 5430 Glenwood Avenue
- Golden Valley, MN 55422
- Phone
- (952) 988-5100
- School District
- Hopkins Public School District
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 632 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 177th out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
School District Details
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,393
- Graduation Rate: 87.1%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 7,310
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 27, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Meadowbrook Elementary is an EXCELLENT school and I highly recommend it :) My daughter has attended this school since the 2nd grade (wouldve been enrolled since Kindergarten had I knew Meadowbrook existed at the time)
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 632
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 330 (52.2%)
- Females: 302 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 75 (11.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 115 (18.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 105 | 16.6% |
| Asian | 33 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 4.4% |
| White | 461 | 72.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 14.4% |
| 1st Grade | 85 | 13.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 83 | 13.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 103 | 16.3% |
| 4th Grade | 99 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 96 | 15.2% |
| 6th Grade | 75 | 11.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 32%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:68%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $56,641
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,743 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $59,860 | 84% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Meadowbrook Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 85.7% | 82.8% |
| 2009 | 91.1% | 84.4% | 82.1% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | 90.6% | 81.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 78.8% | 76.3% |
| 2009 | 88.3% | 80.1% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | 84.5% | 78.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.9% | 76.8% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 81.7% | 80.2% | 74.8% |
| 2008 | 82.2% | 75.1% | 71.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 71.9% | 72.5% |
| 2009 | 89.2% | 77.5% | 74.5% |
| 2008 | 79.1% | 73.5% | 72.2% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.3% | 78.5% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | 77.5% | 72.6% | 65.5% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 77.1% | 66.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.6% | 79.8% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | 78.7% | 73.4% | 72.2% |
| 2008 | 84.1% | 78.5% | 73.4% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.4% | 46.5% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 54.1% | 44.7% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | 52.2% | 41.6% | 39.1% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 77.8% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | 80.2% | 75.3% | 63.7% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | 78.2% | 64.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.7% | 74.1% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | 86.4% | 76.0% | 72.6% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 77.7% | 69.6% |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
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