Meadowlark Elementary

1122 N. 159th St. East
Wichita, KS 67230

367 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Meadowlark Elementary, located at 1411 N Main in Andover, Kansas, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Andover Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Meadowlark emphasizes both core academic competencies and the social-emotional development necessary for students to succeed as they transition into higher grade levels.

The school is deeply integrated into the Andover community, benefiting from the district's strong reputation for academic excellence and parent involvement. Meadowlark Elementary prides itself on maintaining high standards for student achievement while providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere. Through a combination of experienced faculty, modern educational resources, and a commitment to personalized learning, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of discovery and academic growth in every child who walks through its doors.

367

Total Students

22.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meadowlark Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	33
Black	14
Asian	13
Two or More	30
American Indian	1

White
276 (75.2 %)
Hispanic
33 (9.0 %)
Two or More
30 (8.2 %)
Black
14 (3.8 %)
Asian
13 (3.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Andover
Phone:	(316)218-4630
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	367
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 52

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Meadowlark Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	65
Grade 2	52
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	74
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Meadowlark Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	180	49%
Male	187	51%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th