Enrollment
672
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eugene, OR
Meadow View School
Federal NCES profile for Meadow View School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410204001391
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Meadow View School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #5 of 30
- elementary schools in Eugene · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 66.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Meadow View School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Meadow View School ranks #5 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, OR.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.4%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Meadow View School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Meadow View School
Meadow View School is a higher-need, large elementary school in Eugene, Oregon, enrolling 672 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 66.4% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 672 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 169 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 53/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 269 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
15.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Eugene's elementary schools, it stands alongside Prairie Mountain School (590 students): Meadow View School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.7:1 vs 16.4:1).
Bethel Sd 52 also operates Willamette High School (1,455 students) and Prairie Mountain School (590 students) alongside Meadow View School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Meadow View School compares
Meadow View School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.4% | ▲ 26% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 672 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
672
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Oregon - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,041
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 65.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.0%
Two or More 11.3%
Asian 3.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 65.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Meadow View School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bethel Sd 52, which includes Meadow View School.
$15,041
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.9%
State 53.6%
Federal 15.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Meadow View School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Prairie Mountain School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fairfield Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cascade Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shasta Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Meadow View School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar elementary schools in Eugene
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Prairie Mountain School
Standard public school
590 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Gilham Elementary School
Standard public school
572 students
Howard Elementary School
Standard public school
474 students
Holt Elementary School
Standard public school
469 students
Willagillespie Elementary School
Standard public school
427 students
Buena Vista Elementary School
Standard public school
420 students
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~672 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Meadow View School
How many students attend Meadow View School?
Meadow View School has 672 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eugene, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadow View School is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Meadow View School?
66.4% of students at Meadow View School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadow View School?
The largest demographic group at Meadow View School is White at 65.4% of enrollment, in Eugene, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadow View School?
Meadow View School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Meadow View School rank among elementary schools in Eugene?
By Resource Investment Index, Meadow View School ranks #5 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Eugene on the city page.
Is Meadow View School a good school?
Meadow View School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bethel Sd 52?
Besides Meadow View School, Bethel Sd 52 also operates Willamette High School (1,455 students), Prairie Mountain School (590 students), and Fairfield Elementary School (381 students). See the Bethel Sd 52 district page for the complete list.
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