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Meadowbrook Elementary

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Meadowbrook Elementary ranks 247 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

247^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Meadowbrook Elementary is a public elementary school located in Gladstone, Missouri, serving 506 students in grades K-5. It is part of the North Kansas City 74 school district, which is ranked 104 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Meadowbrook Elementary has consistently ranked in the top half of Missouri elementary schools, with a strong academic performance that exceeds the state and district averages, particularly in mathematics and English Language Arts. The school has also performed exceptionally well for specific student subgroups, such as African American and Hispanic students, often ranking in the top 20-30 schools in the state for these subgroups. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, Meadowbrook Elementary has been able to maintain strong academic performance for this student subgroup, indicating the school's ability to effectively support students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

While Meadowbrook Elementary has faced challenges in supporting its special education and English Language Learner (ELL) student populations, the school has shown progress in reducing its chronic absenteeism rates over time. When compared to the nearby Crestview Elementary, Linden West Elementary, and other schools in the North Kansas City 74 district, Meadowbrook Elementary generally outperforms its peers in terms of academic achievement, student subgroup performance, and overall school ranking.

529

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,571

Per pupil spending ?

55%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6301 N Michigan Dr
Gladstone, MO 64118-4924

(816) 321-5150

District: North Kansas City 74

Students who attend Meadowbrook Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Antioch Middle
	Gateway 6th Grade Center
High:	Oak Park High

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.3%

Hispanic:

21.6%

African American:

14.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (50% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Above the Missouri median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg49%

Missouri avg42%

247^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 20Elementary Schools in the North Kansas City 74

104^th of 367North Kansas City 74 among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	70.3	247 of 900	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	70.6	252 of 906	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	369 of 898	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.7	278 of 908	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.5	467 of 901	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.2	433 of 1052	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.5	345 of 1045	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	69.6	298 of 1032	71.1%	★★★★☆
2016	72.9	223 of 865	74.2%	★★★★☆
2015	77.5	205 of 1058	80.6%	★★★★☆
2014	45.3	648 of 1089	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	31.8	861 of 1108	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	31.6	853 of 1085	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	40.6	735 of 1088	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	45.6	645 of 1066	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	51.7	540 of 1053	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.6	789 of 1084	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	24.4	936 of 1080	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	42.5	678 of 1074	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	79.3	31 of 250	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.6	19 of 243	92.2%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	8 of 65	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	52.1	15 of 54	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	12 of 52	76.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	69.6	20 of 91	78.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	72.2	18 of 120	85.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	5 of 105	95.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	88 of 638	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.4	77 of 625	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	104 of 611	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	90.7	27 of 532	94.9%	★★★★★
2021	59.4	169 of 574	70.6%	★★★★☆
2019	48.5	454 of 907	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.2	265 of 887	70.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	28.4	34 of 41	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	59.0	10 of 32	68.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	77 of 97	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.1	66 of 101	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.1	99 of 107	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	79.2	129 of 666	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	69.1	190 of 668	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	56.2	290 of 673	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	250 of 675	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.9	317 of 691	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.7	396 of 917	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.5	383 of 898	57.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)88th percentile+15 vs school

African American (2019)88th percentile+29 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2019)85th percentile+26 vs school

White (2025)81st percentile+8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)78th percentile+19 vs school

Special Education (2025)21st percentile-52 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)17th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Science55%+13 vs state

English Language Arts51%+7 vs state

Mathematics49%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meadowbrook Elementary	Public	K-5	6301 N Michigan Dr	Gladstone	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5150	529	37	14.3	55.0%	250 (47.3%)	77 (14.6%)	114 (21.6%)	24 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.1%)	53 (10.0%)	70.3	247^th of 900 public elementary schools	72.6%		70.6	252^nd of 906 public elementary schools	72.2%	5	49.3	52.4	44.5	55.3	45.5	54.8	52.2	$14,571	$545	$14,026
Oakwood Manor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5900 N Flora Av	Gladstone	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5180	277	25	11.1	61.7%	153 (55.2%)	29 (10.5%)	56 (20.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	34 (12.3%)	71.2	238^th of 900 public elementary schools	73.6%		46.8	484^th of 906 public elementary schools	46.6%	246	45.6				57.1		49.9	$15,591	$537	$15,053
Chapel Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	3220 NE 67th Terr	Gladstone	64119	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5040	644	39	16.3	37.9%	333 (51.7%)	82 (12.7%)	98 (15.2%)	39 (6.1%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (3.1%)	70 (10.9%)	90.8	67^th of 900 public elementary schools	92.6%		87.5	80^th of 906 public elementary schools	91.2%	13	60.1	80.9	62.4	56.2	62.5	78.9	69.8	$14,254	$542	$13,712
Davidson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5100 N Highland	Kansas City	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5080	566	41	13.7	64.5%	189 (33.4%)	118 (20.8%)	107 (18.9%)	34 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.3%)	88 (15.5%)	38.9	580^th of 900 public elementary schools	35.6%		43.6	523^rd of 906 public elementary schools	42.3%	57	40.5	41.7	24.7	25.8	45.8	34.9	28.6	$14,204	$528	$13,677
Linden West Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7333 N Wyandotte St	Gladstone	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 321-5130	501	33	15.3	62.7%	217 (43.3%)	110 (22.0%)	85 (17.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	65 (13.0%)	64.3	317^th of 900 public elementary schools	64.8%		42.6	533^rd of 906 public elementary schools	41.2%	216	44.5	56.2	43.0	41.5	45.1	49.9	52.0	$14,719	$531	$14,188
Ravenwood Elementary	Public	K-5	5020 NE 58th St	Kansas City	64119	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5190	317	26	12.0	56.5%	153 (48.3%)	33 (10.4%)	68 (21.5%)	17 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	42 (13.2%)	50	465^th of 900 public elementary schools	48.3%		48	473^rd of 906 public elementary schools	47.8%	8	33.3		47.4	35.5	49.9	32.4	37.2	$15,168	$525	$14,643
Lakewood Elementary	Public	K-5	4624 N Norton	Kansas City	64117	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 321-5120	185	14	13.4	62.2%	79 (42.7%)	26 (14.1%)	36 (19.5%)	8 (4.3%)	2 (1.1%)	6 (3.2%)	28 (15.1%)								(n/a)			41.5			71.3		$15,953	$544	$15,408
Clardy Elementary	Public	K-5	8100 N Troost	Kansas City	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5060	477	29	16.4	42.1%	270 (56.6%)	53 (11.1%)	73 (15.3%)	14 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	64 (13.4%)	55	409^th of 900 public elementary schools	54.6%		62.6	321^st of 906 public elementary schools	64.6%	88	45.7	38.7	40.8	39.0	50.7	42.0	42.7	$14,541	$546	$13,995
West Englewood Elementary	Public	K-5	1506 NW Englewood Rd	Kansas City	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 321-5210	435	32	13.7	65.1%	146 (33.6%)	98 (22.5%)	90 (20.7%)	38 (8.7%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.4%)	55 (12.6%)	48.9	478^th of 900 public elementary schools	46.9%		45.8	498^th of 906 public elementary schools	45.0%	20	28.6	40.4	36.4	41.2	39.4	47.1	45.7	$14,732	$543	$14,190
Crestview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4327 N Holmes	Kansas City	64116	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 321-5070	487	36	13.6	60.8%	144 (29.6%)	138 (28.3%)	85 (17.5%)	48 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)	62 (12.7%)	29.9	662^nd of 900 public elementary schools	26.4%		26.1	686^th of 906 public elementary schools	24.3%	24	32.7	18.8	21.0	24.0	40.5	22.9	41.7	$15,310	$544	$14,766

Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowbrook Elementary

How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 529 students attended Meadowbrook Elementary.

Is Meadowbrook Elementary a good school?

Meadowbrook Elementary ranks 247^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Meadowbrook Elementary in?

North Kansas City 74

What is the racial makeup of Meadowbrook Elementary?

Students at Meadowbrook Elementary are 47% White, 22% Hispanic, 15% African American, 10% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander.

What schools do graduates of Meadowbrook Elementary attend?

Students who attend Meadowbrook Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Antioch Middle
Middle : Gateway 6th Grade Center
High : Oak Park High

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