Meadowlark Elementary

401 Meadowlark Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27106

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/mes

827 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Meadowlark Elementary School, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a public institution serving students in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. Situated in a residential area, the school is recognized as a key part of the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and student engagement.

The school's official digital portal serves as a centralized hub for parents and guardians to access vital information, including school calendars, academic resources, faculty contact details, and district-wide policies. By maintaining a transparent line of communication, Meadowlark Elementary aims to foster a collaborative partnership between educators and families, ensuring that students have the necessary support to succeed throughout their primary school years.

827

Total Students

55.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meadowlark Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	439
Hispanic	105
Black	116
Asian	107
Two or More	57
American Indian	3

White
439 (53.1%)
Black
116 (14.0%)
Asian
107 (12.9%)
Hispanic
105 (12.7%)
Two or More
57 (6.9%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)

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:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-4208
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/mes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	827
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	824
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 2

Kindergarten 110

Grade 1 135

Grade 2 131

Grade 3 152

Grade 4 155

Grade 5 142

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Meadowlark Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	2
Kindergarten	110
Grade 1	135
Grade 2	131
Grade 3	152
Grade 4	155
Grade 5	142

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Meadowlark Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	406	49.1%
Male	421	50.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)