ELK MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elk Meadow Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 school district, located in Bend, OR with about 585 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 29 teachers, Elk Meadow Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Elk Meadow Elementary School is a public school located in the southern portion of Bend, Oregon, serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Bend-La Pine Schools district, the school is situated in a scenic area near the Deschutes River and is known for its focus on community integration, academic excellence, and providing a supportive environment for young learners. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, encouraging students to become engaged and responsible citizens.

Beyond its academic core, Elk Meadow is recognized for its active school culture, which often involves strong collaboration between faculty, staff, and the local parent community. The school benefits from its prime location in Bend, often utilizing the surrounding natural landscape to enhance educational experiences. With a commitment to inclusivity and personalized learning, Elk Meadow strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of the surrounding neighborhood.

For more information, contact Elk Meadow Elementary School at (541) 355-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.