Meeker Elementary School

About Meeker Elementary School

Meeker Elementary School is one of the high-achieving elementary schools in Colorado that serves Grades K–5 students. Meeker has a total enrollment of 377 students, with a 14:1 student/teacher ratio, which is better than the district average. Meeker Elementary School is ranked #15–20 in the Greeley School District No. 6 in the County of Weld and State Elementary Schools. At Meeker Elementary School, 12% of students score proficient in math and 21% score proficient in reading. The total minority enrollment is 67%, 52% female, 48% male, and 76% are economically disadvantaged. Meeker employs 27 full-time teachers and 1 counselor at the school. Programs like the Dual Language Program and The Leader in Me focus on producing leaders, developing bilingual skills, and social-emotional learning and growth. Meeker is one of the high-performance elementary schools in Colorado because they have the skills and dedication to balance academics, wellness, and community. They have grown to be a preferred choice among high-performance elementary schools in Colorado.

Contact Information

Address

2221 28TH AVE GREELEY CO 80634

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Phone

(970) 348-2000

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Website

https://www.greeleyschools.org/

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%

Reading 50%

State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.

29

Full-time Teachers

453

Total Students

$63441

Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 32 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Meeker Elementary School

2.5X

More likely to persue STEM Careers

80%

Jobs that will require STEM in 2030

Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!

School Ratings

Ranked

32

of 90 in Colorado

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10AM -3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 33.2%

Asian 1%

Hispanic 61.5%

Black 1.6%

Two+ Races 2.9%

Native Am. 1%

White

33.2%

Asian

1%

Hispanic

61.5%

Black

1.6%

Two+ Races

2.9%

Native Am.

1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 453

50%

226 Female

50%

226 Male

Student Population

453 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17.20583 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

484 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Meeker Elementary School was recognized as a Center of Excellence by the Colorado Department of Education for its success in achieving academic success.

FAQ

Q: Does Meeker Elementary School give out school supplies?

A: Meeker Elementary School shares a list of items the school will give and another list of items families have to get themselves.

Q: How do I tell Meeker Elementary School that my child will be absent?

A: To report an absence to Meeker Elementary School, call the school's attendance line and give the student's name, ID, and why they are absent.

Q: Does Meeker Elementary School have a dress code?

A: Yes, Meeker Elementary School students have to wear specific clothing every day.

Q: How do parents get updates from Meeker Elementary School?

A: Meeker Elementary School posts updates on its website and sends out a weekly newsletter. Parents can check student grades on the parent portal.

Q: What health info does Meeker Elementary School need for new students?

A: New Meeker Elementary students need to show current immunization records and a filled-out Student Health History Update form.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

What Parents Say