Meadow Green Elementary

12025 South Grovedale Dr.
Whittier, CA 90604

www.ljsd.org/schools/meadowgreen

470 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Meadow Green Elementary School, located in Whittier, California, is a public school serving students in the Lowell Joint School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal responsibility, and the development of the whole child. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school integrates a well-rounded curriculum that balances core academics with enrichment opportunities, ensuring that students build a strong foundation for their educational journey.

The school is well-regarded for its tight-knit community atmosphere, where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to support student achievement. Meadow Green places a high priority on character education and social-emotional learning, aiming to cultivate kind, respectful, and engaged citizens. By utilizing modern instructional strategies and maintaining a focus on continuous improvement, Meadow Green Elementary strives to provide a nurturing space where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

470

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meadow Green Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	75
Hispanic	328
Black	11
Asian	43
Two or More	13

Hispanic
328 (69.8%)
White
75 (16.0%)
Asian
43 (9.1%)
Two or More
13 (2.8%)
Black
11 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lowell Joint
Phone:	(562)902-4241
Website:	http://www.ljsd.org/schools/meadowgreen
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	470
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	182
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	92

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 64

Grade 6 62