Meadowbrook Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Meadowbrook Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Serving 147 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 36%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meadowbrook Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	19
1	30
2	25
3	37
4	35

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Total Students

147 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School
2023	147
2022	147
2021	147
2020	147
2019	147
2018	147
2017	147
2016	147
2015	164
2014	169
2013	181
2012	188
2011	178
2010	170
2009	184
2008	173
2007	177
2006	180
2005	193
2004	194
2003	201
2002	197
2001	220
2000	184
1999	191
1998	203
1997	257
1996	267
1995	269
1994	272
1993	285
1992	282
1991	279
1990	259
1989	244
1988	230
1987	234

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	15
2014	14
2012	11
2011	12
2010	13
2009	14
2008	12
2007	12
2006	15
2005	13
2004	11
2003	9
2002	11
2001	11
2000	12
1999	13
1998	14
1997	15
1996	15
1995	14
1994	16
1993	15
1992	15
1991	16
1990	16

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State Level (IL)

(15-16)

40-44%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	42%	31%	37%
2015	27%	29%	33%
2014	37%	59%	66%
2013	64%	58%	69%
2012	90%	80%	90%
2011	90%	80%	90%
2010	95%	80%	90%

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(15-16)

35-39%

36%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	37%	36%	48%
2015	22%	38%	40%
2014	47%	57%	64%
2013	64%	58%	67%
2012	84%	75%	85%
2011	90%	75%	87%
2010	92%	74%	86%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2023	11:1	14:1	12:1
2022	11:1	14:1	12:1
2021	11:1	15:1	144:1
2020	11:1	15:1	13:1
2019	11:1	15:1	13:1
2018	11:1	16:1	13:1
2017	11:1	15:1	13:1
2016	11:1	16:1	13:1
2015	11:1	16:1	13:1
2014	12:1	16:1	14:1
2012	17:1	16:1	14:1
2011	15:1	16:1	13:1
2010	13:1	16:1	13:1
2009	13:1	16:1	13:1
2008	14:1	18:1	16:1
2007	15:1	17:1	16:1
2006	12:1	16:1	14:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
2004	18:1	17:1	15:1
2003	22:1	16:1	15:1
2002	18:1	16:1	15:1
2001	20:1	16:1	15:1
2000	15:1	16:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	15:1
1998	15:1	17:1	15:1
1997	17:1	17:1	16:1
1996	18:1	17:1	16:1
1995	19:1	17:1	16:1
1994	18:1	18:1	17:1
1993	20:1	18:1	17:1
1992	19:1	17:1	16:1
1991	18:1	17:1	16:1
1990	17:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

(15-16)

n/a

Asian

(15-16)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2003	3%	4%	1%
2002	2%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

(15-16)

11%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	11%	26%	4%
2015	8%	25%	4%
2014	7%	25%	4%
2013	7%	24%	3%
2012	6%	24%	3%
2011	5%	23%	3%
2010	5%	22%	3%
2009	6%	22%	4%
2008	5%	21%	5%
2007	3%	20%	4%
2006	2%	19%	4%
2005	1%	18%	4%
2004	1%	18%	5%
2002	2%	16%	4%
2001	3%	15%	4%
2000	3%	15%	3%
1999	1%	14%	3%
1998	4%	13%	3%
1997	2%	13%	3%
1996	2%	12%	2%
1995	2%	12%	2%
1994	1%	11%	2%
1993	1%	11%	2%
1992	1%	10%	2%
1991	2%	10%	2%

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Black

(15-16)

n/a

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2015)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2015	1%	17%	1%
2014	2%	17%	1%
2013	1%	18%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2011	1%	18%	1%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	3%	20%	1%
2008	2%	20%	1%
2007	2%	20%	1%
2006	2%	20%	1%
2005	1%	20%	2%
2004	3%	21%	1%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	1%	21%	1%
2001	2%	21%	1%
1999	1%	21%	1%
1998	2%	21%	1%

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White

(15-16)

83%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	83%	49%	90%
2015	86%	49%	90%
2014	86%	50%	90%
2013	87%	50%	92%
2012	90%	51%	92%
2011	91%	51%	93%
2010	93%	53%	94%
2009	91%	53%	93%
2008	93%	54%	94%
2007	95%	55%	94%
2006	96%	56%	93%
2005	98%	57%	93%
2004	96%	57%	94%
2003	95%	58%	94%
2002	94%	59%	94%
2001	95%	60%	95%
2000	98%	61%	96%
1999	98%	62%	96%
1998	94%	63%	96%
1997	98%	64%	97%
1996	98%	64%	98%
1995	98%	65%	98%
1994	99%	65%	98%
1993	99%	65%	98%
1992	99%	66%	98%
1991	98%	66%	98%
1990	99%	66%	98%
1989	99%	66%	98%

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Hawaiian

(15-16)

n/a

Two or more races

(15-16)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	6%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	2%

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n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2016)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2016	0.30	0.67	0.19
2015	0.25	0.67	0.18
2014	0.26	0.66	0.19
2013	0.24	0.66	0.15
2012	0.20	0.65	0.16
2011	0.17	0.66	0.14
2010	0.15	0.64	0.12
2009	0.17	0.64	0.12
2008	0.13	0.64	0.11
2007	0.10	0.63	0.11
2006	0.08	0.61	0.12
2005	0.04	0.61	0.14
2004	0.07	0.60	0.12
2003	0.10	0.59	0.11
2002	0.12	0.59	0.11
2001	0.10	0.58	0.09
2000	0.04	0.57	0.08
1999	0.02	0.56	0.07
1998	0.12	0.56	0.08
1997	0.03	0.54	0.04
1996	0.04	0.53	0.04
1995	0.02	0.53	0.04
1993	0.02	0.52	0.04
1991	0.04	0.52	0.04
1990	0.02	0.51	0.04

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Eligible for

46%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2023	46%	43%	38%
2022	46%	43%	37%
2021	46%	44%	37%
2020	46%	47%	38%
2019	46%	47%	38%
2018	45%	46%	34%
2017	45%	46%	34%
2016	45%	47%	38%
2015	47%	52%	42%
2014	44%	47%	40%
2013	33%	45%	32%
2012	16%	21%	15%
2011	33%	39%	31%
2010	25%	37%	29%
2009	22%	33%	25%
2008	28%	32%	24%
2007	22%	32%	24%
2006	22%	32%	21%
2005	18%	32%	21%
2004	25%	31%	21%
2003	25%	30%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Meadowbrook Elementary School	Illinois	Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	4%	7%
2021	2%	4%	8%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	4%	6%
2017	2%	4%	6%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	2%	3%	6%
2013	10%	5%	12%
2012	23%	27%	24%
2011	3%	5%	8%
2010	9%	6%	10%
2009	8%	6%	10%
2008	6%	6%	9%
2007	15%	6%	10%
2006	8%	6%	8%
2005	8%	5%	7%
2004	5%	5%	5%
2003	5%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% IL state average).

How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary School?

147 students attend Meadowbrook Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Meadowbrook Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Meadowbrook Elementary School?

Meadowbrook Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary School offer ?

Meadowbrook Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Meadowbrook Elementary School part of?

Meadowbrook Elementary School is part of Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8.

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