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Meridian Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Daykin, Jefferson County. The school has 122 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Asche. It is part of the Meridian Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meridian Elementary School enrolls 122 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 10.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 114 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
67 of the school's 122 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 25 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 Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 NE-30, state senate district 32.
Meridian Elementary School is one of 2 schools in MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in DAYKIN, Nebraska. The district serves 219 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 122 students, Meridian Elementary School is close to the district average of about 110 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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