📍 861 Ten Mile Road, Lynden, Whatcom County, 98264
Meridian Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lynden, Whatcom County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Meridian School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Meridian Middle School enrolls 382 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 235 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 26 | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 382 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 38 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 Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 WA-20, state senate district 42, state house district 42.
Meridian Middle School is one of 6 schools in Meridian School District, based in BELLINGHAM, Washington. The district serves 1,904 students district-wide and employs 103 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, Meridian Middle School is larger than the district average of about 317 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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