Meadow Lark School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Great Falls, Montana 59404 · Great Falls Elem
#11 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#5138 of 50,301 nationally
About Meadow Lark School
Meadow Lark School is a public elementary located in Great Falls, in the Great Falls Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 527 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 11th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 527.
There are 20 schools in Great Falls; Meadow Lark School ranks 1st of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Meadow Lark School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Meadow Lark School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Elementary
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
421 students · 3.0 km away
Longfellow School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
263 students · 3.5 km away
Whittier School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
187 students · 3.9 km away
Sunnyside School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
396 students · 4.0 km away
Valley View School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
312 students · 4.0 km away
C M Russell High School
Great Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,412 students · 4.2 km away
Great Falls High School
Great Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,548 students · 4.6 km away
Riverview School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
445 students · 4.7 km away
Lincoln School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
373 students · 5.3 km away
North Middle School
Great Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
764 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Emily Dickinson School
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students
Hyalite Elementary
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Stevensville K-6
Stevensville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
518 students
Daly School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
539 students
Edgerton School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
West Elementary School
Butte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
503 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Meadow Lark School a good school?
Meadow Lark School has a Success Index (US) of 79.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #11 of 267 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Meadow Lark School rank in Montana?
Meadow Lark School ranks #11 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #5138 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meadow Lark School?
Meadow Lark School had 527 students in 2025.
Is Meadow Lark School a elementary school or a high school?
Meadow Lark School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Meadow Lark School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meadow Lark School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.