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Fostering young minds in a supportive K-6 learning community
Meadowview Elementary School, nestled in the welcoming community of Woodridge, IL, serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is deeply committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on foundational skills and critical thinking, Meadowview aims to prepare its students for future success by nurturing their natural curiosity and encouraging a love for lifelong learning. At Meadowview Elementary, educators dedicate themselves to providing a comprehensive curriculum that challenges and inspires. The school prides itself on creating a vibrant atmosphere where students feel safe to explore new ideas, collaborate with peers, and express themselves creatively. Beyond core subjects, Meadowview often offers a range of extracurricular activities and special programs designed to enrich the student experience and develop well-rounded individuals. Parental involvement is highly valued, with the school working in close partnership with families to support each child's educational journey. The staff at Meadowview Elementary School believes in celebrating every student's unique talents and achievements. They strive to instill values of respect, responsibility, and perseverance, ensuring that students not only gain knowledge but also grow into compassionate and resilient members of their community. Meadowview is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds blossom and bright futures begin.
Where it sits in the neighborhood
No recent illness reports for this school in the last 90 days.
Be the first to reportHow does this school handle sickness?
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What parents should know about illness at Meadowview Elementary School
This is the community health page for Meadowview Elementary School, a elementary in Woodridge, IL. Parents here log the illnesses their kids actually come home with, so other families can see what is going around before the school sends a notice. Nothing on this page is medical advice or an official school report: it is what parents in this community have shared, plus public food safety and environmental records where they exist.
No parent has logged an illness at Meadowview Elementary School in the last 14 days. Quiet stretches are normal, especially outside the winter respiratory season, and they can also mean no one at this school has started logging yet. Being the first family to log helps every parent who checks this page next week.
On the watchlist this month
- Peak season
Back-to-school season
- Persistent scalp itching
- Tickling feeling in hair
- Tiny white eggs (nits) near the scalp
- AllergiesVery common
Spring pollen, fall ragweed
- Sneezing fits
- Itchy or watery eyes
- Clear runny nose
- Very common
Back-to-school spike
- Red or pink eye whites
- Itchy or gritty feeling
- Watery or yellow discharge
- Common
Year-round, worse in cool months
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sneezing and mild cough
- Scratchy throat
Good to knowWhat spreads fastest in elementary classrooms
Kids at Meadowview Elementary School spend the day in one room with the same classmates, so a single bug usually shows up as a cluster in one grade before it reaches the rest of the school. Watching what parents in your child's grade are logging is the earliest signal you get.
- Strep throat and scarlet fever cluster by classroom and need a swab to confirm
- Stomach bugs and norovirus move through lunchrooms and shared bathrooms
- Head lice peak right after breaks when hats and coats pile together
- Flu and COVID-19 arrive later in the fall and spread school-wide, not grade by grade
Back to schoolWhen can my child go back to Meadowview Elementary School?
Every school sets its own sick policy, so check yours first. These are the rules of thumb most schools and daycares follow:
- Fever-free for a full 24 hours without fever medicine before returning
- No vomiting or diarrhea for 24 hours, and eating normally again
- On antibiotics for at least 12 to 24 hours for strep throat or impetigo
- Eye discharge cleared, or cleared by your pediatrician, for pinkeye
- Well enough to take part in a normal school day, not just well enough to sit through it
Around hereHow illness travels between nearby schools
Meadowview Elementary School is one of many elementarys in Woodridge tracked on Ickly. September activity around Woodridge tends to follow the seasonal pattern above, and illness rarely stops at one campus: siblings, sports, and playdates carry it between nearby schools across ZIP 60517 within a week or two. Checking neighboring schools alongside this one gives you a fuller picture than any single page can.
Ickly is a parent-reported community signal, not a medical service or an official school record. Always talk to your pediatrician about your own child's symptoms.
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Other schools in Woodridge
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolElementary
- Goodrich Elementary SchoolElementary
- John L Sipley Elementary SchoolElementary
- KinderCarePreschool
- Montessori SchoolMontessori
- Saint Scholastica SchoolSchool
- Thomas Jefferson Junior High SchoolMiddle
- William F. Murphy Elementary SchoolElementary
- Willow Creek Elementary SchoolElementary
Common questions
What is going around at Meadowview Elementary School?
No sickness has been logged at Meadowview Elementary School in the last 14 days. That usually means things are quiet right now, and you will see new logs here as soon as families share them.
How does Ickly know what is spreading at Meadowview Elementary School?
Everything on this page comes from parents. Families log a symptom or a confirmed diagnosis for their child, and Ickly groups those logs by elementary and by week so you can see patterns without anyone's name attached. Logs are always anonymous to other parents.
Can I get notified when illness spreads at Meadowview Elementary School?
Yes. Follow Meadowview Elementary School with a free Ickly account and you will get a heads up when parents start logging something new, plus a weekly summary of what is going around.
How do I log a sick day for my child at Meadowview Elementary School?
Tap "How's everyone feeling?" anywhere on Ickly and answer a couple of quick questions. It takes under a minute, stays anonymous, and it is what makes this page useful for every other family at Meadowview Elementary School.
Is Meadowview Elementary School in Woodridge, IL?
Yes. Meadowview Elementary School is a elementary in Woodridge, IL. You can also see what is going around at nearby schools and daycares in the same neighborhood on Ickly.
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