MEADOW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Meadow Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Mateo-Foster City school district, located in San Mateo, CA with about 323 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Meadow Heights Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Meadow Heights Elementary School is a public school located in the Laurelwood neighborhood of San Mateo, California, serving students in grades K-5 as part of the San Mateo-Foster City School District. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, utilizing various instructional strategies to help students achieve proficiency in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the classroom, Meadow Heights places a significant emphasis on enrichment and student engagement. The school typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities that promote creativity, physical health, and collaborative skills. Supported by an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA), the school benefits from a high level of parental involvement, which helps fund special programs, school events, and facility improvements, contributing to a collaborative culture where families, teachers, and staff work together to create a well-rounded educational experience for every child.

For more information, contact Meadow Heights Elementary at (650) 312-7566 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.