MEADOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Meadow Ridge Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rockford Public Schools school district, located in ROCKFORD, MI with about 440 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 30 teachers, Meadow Ridge Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Ridge Elementary School is a prominent educational institution located in Rockford, Michigan, serving as part of the well-regarded Rockford Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the personal growth of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Meadow Ridge aims to provide young learners with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors, all while maintaining a strong sense of community and school spirit.

The school benefits from its affiliation with the broader Rockford Public Schools system, which is known for its commitment to innovative teaching practices and robust extracurricular opportunities. Meadow Ridge utilizes its location on Courtland Drive NE to serve the local neighborhood, fostering close partnerships between parents, teachers, and the community. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and a caring atmosphere, the school works to prepare its students to become productive, thoughtful, and lifelong learners within the Rockford community and beyond.

For more information, contact Meadow Ridge Elementary School at (616) 863-6342 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8100 COURTLAND DR NE
ROCKFORD, MI 49341-7765
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MEADOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROCKFORD, MI with about 440 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
440
Teachers:
30.24
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 440 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MEADOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
83.9%
Two or more races
8.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Black or African American
2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.