Meridian Elementary School
3353 North Meridian Rd Sanford MI, 48657, Midland County Phone: 989-687-3500 Ranking:  (1,596 out of 2,213, bottom 28%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Meridian Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
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: | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 459 | 496 | 478 | 513 | 512 | 482 | 497 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 89 | 19.4% | 98 | 19.8% | 94 | 19.7% | 113 | 22.0% | 123 | 24.0% | 126 | 26.1% | 126 | 25.4% |
| Grade 1: | 86 | 18.7% | 90 | 18.1% | 92 | 19.2% | 102 | 19.9% | 106 | 20.7% | 92 | 19.1% | 87 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 90 | 19.6% | 95 | 19.2% | 107 | 22.4% | 107 | 20.9% | 90 | 17.6% | 94 | 19.5% | 89 | 17.9% |
| Grade 3: | 90 | 19.6% | 106 | 21.4% | 100 | 20.9% | 88 | 17.2% | 97 | 18.9% | 87 | 18.0% | 86 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 104 | 22.7% | 107 | 21.6% | 85 | 17.8% | 103 | 20.1% | 96 | 18.8% | 83 | 17.2% | 109 | 21.9% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 250 | 54.5% | 270 | 54.4% | 254 | 53.1% | 270 | 52.6% | 262 | 51.2% | 249 | 51.7% | 255 | 51.3% |
| Female: | 209 | 45.5% | 226 | 45.6% | 224 | 46.9% | 243 | 47.4% | 242 | 47.3% | 225 | 46.7% | 238 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.9% | 4 | 0.8% |
| White: | 444 | 96.7% | 482 | 97.2% | 469 | 98.1% | 505 | 98.4% | 502 | 98.0% | 464 | 96.3% | 490 | 98.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 46.2% | 227 | 45.8% | 202 | 42.3% | 214 | 41.7% | 207 | 40.4% | 164 | 34.0% | 155 | 31.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 4.4% | 37 | 7.5% | 31 | 6.5% | 33 | 6.4% | 31 | 6.1% | 31 | 6.4% | 29 | 5.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.26 | 18.17 | 17.48 | 18.10 | 15.93 | 17.40 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 89.5% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 13.3% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 84.9% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 87.4% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.7% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 55.8% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.9% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 56.8% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 95.2% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 17.9% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 27.9% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 88.3% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 58.3% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.6% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 32.1% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 32.7% | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 79.8% | 73.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 90.4% | 80% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.5% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 58.3% | 62.9% |
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* Meridian Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.