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Meredith Middle School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 45 | 46 | 47 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 715 | 666 | 687 | 607 | 638 | 645 | 659 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 239 | 33.4% | 207 | 31.1% | 257 | 37.4% | 195 | 32.1% | 200 | 31.3% | 209 | 32.4% | 209 | 31.7% |
| Grade 7: | 222 | 31.0% | 249 | 37.4% | 213 | 31.0% | 192 | 31.6% | 220 | 34.5% | 204 | 31.6% | 222 | 33.7% |
| Grade 8: | 254 | 35.5% | 210 | 31.5% | 217 | 31.6% | 220 | 36.2% | 218 | 34.2% | 232 | 36.0% | 228 | 34.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 366 | 51.2% | 335 | 50.3% | 371 | 54.0% | 319 | 52.6% | 337 | 52.8% | 331 | 51.3% | 329 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 349 | 48.8% | 331 | 49.7% | 316 | 46.0% | 288 | 47.4% | 301 | 47.2% | 306 | 47.4% | 326 | 49.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 127 | 17.8% | 105 | 15.8% | 98 | 14.3% | 54 | 8.9% | 46 | 7.2% | 39 | 6.0% | 27 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic: | 142 | 19.9% | 117 | 17.6% | 115 | 16.7% | 91 | 15.0% | 87 | 13.6% | 76 | 11.8% | 70 | 10.6% |
| Black: | 172 | 24.1% | 164 | 24.6% | 176 | 25.6% | 161 | 26.5% | 189 | 29.6% | 207 | 32.1% | 198 | 30.0% |
| White: | 224 | 31.3% | 238 | 35.7% | 257 | 37.4% | 255 | 42.0% | 267 | 41.8% | 322 | 49.9% | 361 | 54.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 46 | 6.4% | 38 | 5.7% | 38 | 5.5% | 44 | 7.2% | 48 | 7.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 507 | 70.9% | 467 | 70.1% | 446 | 64.9% | 357 | 58.8% | 339 | 53.1% | 289 | 44.8% | 312 | 47.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 5.5% | 50 | 7.5% | 60 | 8.7% | 63 | 10.4% | 86 | 13.5% | 73 | 11.3% | 74 | 11.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.15 | 15.88 | 16.80 | 15.56 | 14.05 | 14.00 | 14.10 | |||||||
* Meredith Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.