MEADOW LAKE ELEMENTARY

mle.rdale.org/

488 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Meadow Lake Elementary, located in New Hope, Minnesota, is a public school serving students in the Robbinsdale Area Schools district. As part of a diverse school community, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional learning, and student engagement. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and prepares students for their future transitions to middle school.

The school’s official website highlights its commitment to a collaborative culture where families, educators, and community members work together to ensure student success. By utilizing the district’s established curriculum and resources, Meadow Lake strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that meets the varied needs of its student body. For families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or district policies, the school’s portal serves as the primary hub for administrative support and community updates.

488

Total Students

37.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MEADOW LAKE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	80
Black	269
Asian	38
Two or More	51
American Indian	4

Black
269 (55.1%)
Hispanic
80 (16.4%)
Two or More
51 (10.5%)
White
46 (9.4%)
Asian
38 (7.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.8%)

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:	No
District:	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)504-7700
Website:	http://mle.rdale.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	488
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	368
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 62

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 76