Meadowlark Academy serves 14 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Meadowlark Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Meadowlark Academy's student population of 14 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Meadowlark Academy is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
21%
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Black
43%
1%
White
29%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
25%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Meadowlark Academy?
14 students attend Meadowlark Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Meadowlark Academy students are Black, 29% of students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Meadowlark Academy offer ?
Meadowlark Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Meadowlark Academy part of?
Meadowlark Academy is part of Rite Of Passage School District.
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