Meadowlark Elementary

6325 Chief Washakie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82009

meadowlark.laramie1.org

453 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Meadow Lark Elementary School, located on Chief Washakie Avenue in Cheyenne, Wyoming, serves as a vital educational hub within the Laramie County School District 1. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while maintaining a strong sense of community involvement.

In addition to its core academic programming, Meadow Lark Elementary prioritizes the holistic development of its students through various classroom activities and school-wide initiatives. The school’s dedicated staff works closely with families to ensure that every child receives the attention and resources needed to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere. For those interested in learning more about the school’s specific events, staff directories, or district policies, further information can be found on their official website at [http://meadowlark.www.laramie1.org](http://meadowlark.www.laramie1.org).

453

Total Students

29.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meadowlark Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	74
Black	7
Asian	4
Two or More	27
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
336 (74.2%)
Hispanic
74 (16.3%)
Two or More
27 (6.0%)
Black
7 (1.5%)
Asian
4 (0.9%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Laramie County School District #1
Phone:	(307)771-2260
Website:	http://meadowlark.laramie1.org
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	116
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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

Grade 5 220

Grade 6 233