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Meadow Lark School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2204 Fox Farm Road, Great Falls, MT 59404 · (406) 268-7300 · Part of Great Falls Elementary School District

Great Falls’ School Grade B better than 60% of Montana school districts

Directions
Students
527
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Meadow Lark School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Great Falls kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Great Falls kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Meadow Lark SchoolYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2204 Fox Farm Road, Great Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten57
Grade 171
Grade 273
Grade 387
Grade 465
Grade 590
Grade 679
Enrollment over time
512’20
550’21
555’22
531’23
527’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Meadow Lark School from Great Falls families.

Other schools in Great Falls Elementary School District

The district →
Riverview School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
A
445 students21:1
Giant Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
C+
431 students14:1
West Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
C−
421 students14:1
Sacajawea School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
B+
405 students18:1
Sunnyside School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
B
396 students16:1
Loy School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Great Falls
A−
392 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Great Falls’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.