Meridian High School
1900 West Pine St Meridian ID, 83642, Ada County Phone: 208-350-4160 Ranking: (115 out of 151, bottom 24%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Meridian Joint School District 2 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: | 78 | 74 | 73 | 84 | 81 | 90 | 101 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,507 | 1,469 | 1,388 | 1,455 | 1,439 | 1,693 | 2,255 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 433 | 28.7% | 457 | 31.1% | 372 | 26.8% | 425 | 29.2% | 356 | 24.7% | 443 | 26.2% | 636 | 28.2% |
Grade 10: | 391 | 25.9% | 313 | 21.3% | 370 | 26.7% | 305 | 21.0% | 342 | 23.8% | 416 | 24.6% | 607 | 26.9% |
Grade 11: | 334 | 22.2% | 392 | 26.7% | 292 | 21.0% | 346 | 23.8% | 387 | 26.9% | 373 | 22.0% | 583 | 25.9% |
Grade 12: | 349 | 23.2% | 307 | 20.9% | 354 | 25.5% | 379 | 26.0% | 354 | 24.6% | 461 | 27.2% | 429 | 19.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 814 | 54.0% | 780 | 53.1% | 728 | 52.4% | 789 | 54.2% | 791 | 55.0% | 936 | 55.3% | 1,212 | 53.7% |
Female: | 693 | 46.0% | 689 | 46.9% | 660 | 47.6% | 666 | 45.8% | 640 | 44.5% | 749 | 44.2% | 1,039 | 46.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 0.7% | 15 | 1.0% | 18 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.2% | 22 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.1% | 25 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 27 | 1.8% | 23 | 1.6% | 24 | 1.7% | 32 | 2.2% | 32 | 2.2% | 29 | 1.7% | 52 | 2.3% |
Hispanic: | 181 | 12.0% | 182 | 12.4% | 160 | 11.5% | 159 | 10.9% | 183 | 12.7% | 127 | 7.5% | 132 | 5.9% |
Black: | 22 | 1.5% | 19 | 1.3% | 13 | 0.9% | 21 | 1.4% | 21 | 1.5% | 34 | 2.0% | 45 | 2.0% |
White: | 1,214 | 80.6% | 1,177 | 80.1% | 1,120 | 80.7% | 1,165 | 80.1% | 1,181 | 82.1% | 1,485 | 87.7% | 2,001 | 88.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 47 | 3.1% | 47 | 3.2% | 49 | 3.5% | 55 | 3.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 490 | 32.5% | 520 | 35.4% | 501 | 36.1% | 408 | 28.0% | 301 | 20.9% | 282 | 16.7% | 278 | 12.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 87 | 5.8% | 87 | 5.9% | 96 | 6.9% | 109 | 7.5% | 105 | 7.3% | 109 | 6.4% | 136 | 6.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.42 | 19.98 | 19.05 | 17.27 | 17.85 | 18.70 | 22.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2008 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
2009 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 37.7% | 40.7% |
2010 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 78.5% | 71.5% |
2011 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 77.4% | 72.6% |
2012 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 79.1% | 76.6% |
2013 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 76.2% | 72.3% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 83.5% | 76.7% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 34% | 39.2% | 44% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 82.4% | 76.8% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 84.4% | 78.5% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 81.1% | 78% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 80.4% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 90.4% | 85.7% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 48.9% | 58.5% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 90.6% | 86.4% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 91% | 87.2% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 90.9% | 87.6% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 91.6% | 89.2% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 77.7% | 66.9% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 80.5% | 68.6% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 80.5% | 67.9% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 78.8% | 69.3% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 81.7% | 72.5% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 78.5% | 72.7% |
2008 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 21.4% | 21.8% |
2009 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 31.6% | 26% |
2010 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 35.6% | 31.3% |
2011 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 28.9% | 26.4% |
2012 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 46.8% | 32.9% |
2013 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 33.6% | 23.5% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 30.9% | 25.2% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 29.4% | 23% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 34.2% | 31.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 29.1% | 28.6% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.2% | 29.1% | 26.4% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 31.1% | 25% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 24% | 38.8% | 38.4% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 48.4% | 38.4% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 43.2% | 40.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 38.8% | 37.9% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 50.4% | 40.8% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 31% | 50.7% | 38% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 14.2% | 36.6% | 27.8% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 20% | 30.7% | 23.1% |
2010 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 71% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 66.8% | 62.8% |
2012 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 69.2% | 66.1% |
2013 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 56% | 69.2% | 62.4% |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 74.8% | 69.9% |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 74.6% | 69.5% |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 71.1% | 68.8% |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 71.3% | 66.6% |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 85.9% | 80.8% |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 85.1% | 81% |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 83.6% | 80.9% |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 86.5% | 82.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 77.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.5% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,512.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,012.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,075.0 |
* Meridian High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.