Meade Park Elem School

(217)444-1925

www.danville.k12.il.us/schools/meadepark/index.htm

281 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Meade Park Elementary School is a public school located in Danville, Illinois, serving students within the Danville Community Consolidated School District 118. Situated at 200 S. Kansas Ave, the school is part of a district focused on providing foundational academic instruction to its diverse student population. As an elementary institution, it emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into middle school.

The school operates within a tight-knit community context, where it plays an active role in the lives of local families. Like many schools in the Danville district, Meade Park works to provide a structured and supportive learning environment, often leveraging community partnerships and district-wide resources to address the specific educational and extracurricular needs of its students. The school is generally recognized for its commitment to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that encourages academic growth and personal development for all its pupils.

281

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meade Park Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	22
Black	154
Two or More	36
American Indian	2

Black
154 (54.8 %)
White
67 (23.8 %)
Two or More
36 (12.8 %)
Hispanic
22 (7.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Danville CCSD 118
Phone:	(217)444-1925
Website:	http://www.danville.k12.il.us/schools/meadepark/index.htm
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 57