Meadow Ridge Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50% in OR)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Meadow Ridge Elementary School's student population of 495 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
495 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Meadow Ridge Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
13%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
78%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Meadow Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Meadow Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Meadow Ridge Elementary School?
495 students attend Meadow Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Meadow Ridge Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadow Ridge Elementary School?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Meadow Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Meadow Ridge Elementary School part of?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School is part of Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District.
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