Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School

Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School in West Melbourne, FL, serves 779 students in grades 3 through 6 and is part of the Brevard school district, offering a reliable, above-average education in a competitive area with many high-performing charter and magnet schools nearby.

Meadowlane stands out for its consistent, solid performance, particularly in 6th grade, where students achieved 75% proficiency in English Language Arts and 71% in Math—well above state averages. This suggests the school builds a strong academic foundation that peaks by the final year. The school also has a low chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, much better than nearby schools like University Park Elementary School (41.5%) and Riviera Elementary School (31.2%), indicating a stable and engaged student body. However, 5th grade is a consistent challenge, with math proficiency at 59% (below the state average), though science has shown a remarkable 15-point improvement in one year, reaching 70% proficiency. The school’s student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 and spending of $10,758 per student place it in the middle of its peer group, achieving results with moderate resources.

Meadowlane is physically adjacent to Meadowlane Primary Elementary School, creating a seamless K-6 pathway, and is just 0.87 miles from the elite W. Melbourne Elementary School For Science, a top-1% magnet school. This proximity highlights Meadowlane as a dependable neighborhood school in a landscape rich with options like Educational Horizons Charter and Pineapple Cove Classical Academy At Lockmar. For parents seeking a stable, above-average school that avoids the struggles of some nearby traditional public schools, Meadowlane offers a trustworthy choice with a strong track record.