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Meadowlark Elementary

P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY, 82717

About Meadowlark Elementary

Meadowlark Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gillette, Wyoming. It is part of Campbell County School District #1. The school teaches students from kindergarten to grade 6 and follows Wyoming's academic standards for elementary school. Meadowlark Elementary School has about 300 to 350 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17:1. This allows for structured classroom instruction while still being able to handle a larger class size than some nearby schools. English language arts, math, science, and social studies are some of the main subjects that the school focuses on. The lessons are centered on basic skills and being ready for the next grade. U.S. News & World Report says that about 31% of students are good at math and 23% are good at reading (ELA). This shows that the school is working hard to help students do better in school. The school is in a residential area of Gillette where housing costs are reasonable. It offers a structured learning environment. Overall, Meadowlark Elementary School is a good place for elementary school students to learn and do better in school.

Meadowlark Elementary Contact Information

Address

P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY, 82717

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Phone

(307) 682-4740

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 31%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 31% in Math and 23% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
224
Total Students
$59780
Avg. Teacher Salary
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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.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 71.88%
Asian 1.79%
Hispanic 18.75%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 4.46%
Native Am. 3.12%
White
71.88%
Asian
1.79%
Hispanic
18.75%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
4.46%
Native Am.
3.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 224
49.11%
110 Female
50.89%
114 Male

Student Population

224 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

248 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Meadowlark Elementary School in Gillette has recently been praised for its work with students who speak English as a second language (ESL). During recent district meetings, school leaders talked about how ESL students were doing better in school and how they were getting more involved in class. They also talked about how the school was committed to creating a welcoming learning environment for all students.

FAQ

Q1. Does Meadowlark Elementary School have buses that take students to and from school?

Ans. Yes, the school district does provide bus service for students who qualify.

Q2. Is there a breakfast and lunch program at the school?

Ans. Yes, the school is part of district meal programs that serve breakfast and lunch every day.

Q3. What are some ways for parents to talk to teachers and staff?

Ans. Parents can talk to each other through newsletters, online platforms, conferences, and by going directly to the school office.

Q4. Does Meadowlark Elementary help kids with special needs?

Ans. Yes, the school does offer special education services and help, as required by state and district rules.

Q5. Is there a way for parents to get involved at the school?

Ans. Parents can take part in school events, volunteer opportunities, and activities that the district supports.

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
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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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
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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