North CarolinaSchoolsMeadowbrook Elementary

Meadowbrook Elementary

PublicGrades -15
Canton, North Carolina · Haywood County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students207
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
207
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Meadowbrook Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Canton, North Carolina. The school enrolls 207 students. It is part of the Haywood County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
207 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictHaywood County Schools
County37087
CityCanton
ZIP28716
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370204002160

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment207
White87.2%
Hispanic / Latino9.2%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
87.2%
Hispanic
9.2%
Black
1.8%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
0.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)