- Enrollment
- 1,203
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Grandview, MO
Meadowmere Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Meadowmere Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291314000555
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Meadowmere Elem. earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Grandview · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 57.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Meadowmere Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowmere Elem. ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Grandview, MO.
School address
District: Grandview C-4 · Missouri
NCES ID 291314000555 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Meadowmere Elem. shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 329 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 291314000555 · Grandview, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
336 enr · 13.4:1 · 57.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Grandview Sr. High (1,203 students)
Meadowmere Elem. shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 329 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Meadowmere Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grandview Sr.
Grandview Sr. High
1,203 students
- Martin City El
Martin City Elem.
638 students
- Grandview Midd 471
Grandview Middle
471 students
- Conn-West Elem 338
Conn-West Elem.
338 students
- This school 336
Meadowmere Elem.
336 students
- Belvidere Elem 294
Belvidere Elem.
294 students
What this shows Meadowmere Elem. reports 336 students on the CCD universe file.
How Meadowmere Elem. compares
Meadowmere Elem. is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.9% | ▲ 26% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 61% in Missouri - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,435
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 336 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 38.4%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
White 19.6%
Two or More 10.7%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: African American at 38.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.0, Meadowmere Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Grandview C-4 reports $15,435 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Meadowmere Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin City Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandview Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Conn-West Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Belvidere Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Meadowmere Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~336 students)
Frequently asked questions about Meadowmere Elem.
How many students attend Meadowmere Elem.?
Meadowmere Elem. has 336 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Grandview, MO. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 329 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowmere Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowmere Elem. is 13.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Meadowmere Elem.?
57.9% of students at Meadowmere Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadowmere Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Meadowmere Elem. is African American at 38.4% of enrollment, in Grandview, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadowmere Elem.?
Meadowmere Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Meadowmere Elem. rank among elementary schools in Grandview?
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowmere Elem. ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Grandview, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Grandview on the city page.
What other schools are in Grandview C-4?
Besides Meadowmere Elem., Grandview C-4 also operates Grandview Sr. High (1,203 students), Martin City Elem. (638 students), and Grandview Middle (471 students). See the Grandview C-4 district page for the complete list.