📍 207 W Main St, Stillman Valley, Ogle County, 61084
Meridian Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Stillman Valley, Ogle County. The school has 308 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jordan Young. It is part of the Meridian CUSD 223 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meridian Jr High School enrolls 308 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 308 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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 Jr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Meridian Jr High School is one of 4 schools in Meridian CUSD 223, based in Stillman Valley, Illinois. The district serves 1,469 students district-wide and employs 104 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 308 students, Meridian Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 367 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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