MEADOWLARK SCHOOL

Meadowlark School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chinook Elem school district, located in Chinook, MT with about 198 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 15 teachers, Meadowlark School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Meadowlark School is a public elementary school located in Chinook, Montana, serving students within the Chinook School District. Situated in a small, rural community, the school emphasizes a foundational approach to education, aiming to foster academic growth and social development in a supportive, close-knit environment. As part of a smaller school system, Meadowlark focuses on providing personalized attention to its students, preparing them for the transition to middle and high school levels within the district.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Chinook community, maintaining a curriculum that aligns with Montana state educational standards. Through its official website, the school provides parents and community members with access to academic resources, calendars, and administrative updates. By prioritizing consistent communication and community involvement, Meadowlark School strives to create a stable and encouraging learning atmosphere that reflects the values and needs of the families living in the region.

For more information, contact Meadowlark School at (406) 357-2033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

623 New York
Chinook, MT 59523
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MEADOWLARK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chinook, MT with about 198 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Chinook Elem
Total Students:
198
Teachers:
15.97
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
6th 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 198 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MEADOWLARK SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.9%
Two or more races
7.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.