📍 1401 Mounds Rd, Mounds, Pulaski County, 62964
Meridian High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mounds, Pulaski County. The school has 224 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maryanne Boren. It is part of the Meridian CUSD 101 school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meridian High School enrolls 224 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 32% White and 8.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 131 | 58% |
| White | 72 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 8.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
217 of the school's 224 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. 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 rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 59, state house district 118.
Meridian High School is one of 2 schools in Meridian CUSD 101, based in Mounds, Illinois. The district serves 419 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 224 students, Meridian High School is close to the district average of about 210 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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