📍 1900 West Pine Street, Meridian, Ada County, 83642
Meridian High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Meridian, Ada County. The school has 1,783 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Joint School District No. 2 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 94.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meridian High School enrolls 1,783 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 94.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,341 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 318 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 23 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
398 of the school's 1,783 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 280 qualify for free lunch and 118 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Meridian High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-10, state senate district 22, state house district 22.
Meridian High School is one of 61 schools in JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2, based in MERIDIAN, Idaho. The district serves 38,740 students district-wide and employs 2,199 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,783 students, Meridian High School is larger than the district average of about 635 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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