Meridian Middle School
861 Ten Mile Rd Lynden WA, 98264, Whatcom County Phone: 360-398-2291 Ranking:  (762 out of 1,485, bottom 49%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Meridian School District 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: | NA | NA | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 338 | 327 | 327 | 320 | 322 | 333 | 336 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 109 | 32.2% | 113 | 34.6% | 109 | 33.3% | 105 | 32.8% | 110 | 34.2% | 105 | 31.5% | 110 | 32.7% |
| Grade 7: | 121 | 35.8% | 107 | 32.7% | 112 | 34.3% | 109 | 34.1% | 106 | 32.9% | 111 | 33.3% | 117 | 34.8% |
| Grade 8: | 108 | 32.0% | 107 | 32.7% | 106 | 32.4% | 106 | 33.1% | 106 | 32.9% | 117 | 35.1% | 109 | 32.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 161 | 47.6% | 156 | 47.7% | 167 | 51.1% | 172 | 53.8% | 162 | 50.3% | 166 | 49.8% | 172 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 177 | 52.4% | 171 | 52.3% | 160 | 48.9% | 148 | 46.3% | 152 | 47.2% | 159 | 47.7% | 159 | 47.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.6% | 7 | 2.2% | 8 | 2.4% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 22 | 6.5% | 21 | 6.4% | 19 | 5.8% | 19 | 5.9% | 20 | 6.2% | 13 | 3.9% | 9 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 58 | 17.2% | 49 | 15.0% | 49 | 15.0% | 49 | 15.3% | 52 | 16.1% | 56 | 16.8% | 49 | 14.6% |
| Black: | 5 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.9% | 7 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.4% |
| White: | 237 | 70.1% | 245 | 74.9% | 248 | 75.8% | 237 | 74.1% | 237 | 73.6% | 249 | 74.8% | 266 | 79.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 3.8% | 8 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 108 | 32.0% | 106 | 32.4% | 47 | 14.4% | 41 | 12.8% | 104 | 32.3% | 109 | 32.7% | 101 | 30.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 8.3% | 28 | 8.6% | 13 | 4.0% | 13 | 4.1% | 34 | 10.6% | 38 | 11.4% | 48 | 14.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 22.96 | 23.21 | 21.33 | 19.52 | 19.60 | 19.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 100% | 68.2% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 100% | 84% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 76.3% | 85.5% | 80.7% |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 47.7% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 58.7% | 58.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 58.6% | 61.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.0% | 63.5% | 59.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 46.8% | 64.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 70.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 61.3% | 70.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 67.8% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 50.5% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 56.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 59.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.0% | 63.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 49.5% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 52.3% | 56.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.8% | 71.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.1% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 70.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 74.8% | 71% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.0% | 71.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 38.6% | 51.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.4% | 50.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65.4% | 55.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 67.0% | 53.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 57.3% | 68.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 63.6% | 67.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 67.9% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 54.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.1% | 66.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 75.2% | 64.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 47.4% | 49.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.5% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 48.2% | 48.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 64.9% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 67.7% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 72% |
| 2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.1% | 46.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 47.7% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | 48.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.1% | 54.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 53.9% | 50.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 43% | 51.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 64.6% | 60.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.2% | 69% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.3% | 61.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 76.6% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 63.8% | 62.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 57.9% | 59.3% |
| 2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.9% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 66.7% | 61.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 57.7% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80.2% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.1% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83.2% | 69.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 47.7% | 48.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.1% | 51.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 46.5% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.1% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 60.6% | 64.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 75.9% | 65.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 59.4% | 67.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 35.6% | 39.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 34.9% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 29.9% | 42.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 30.3% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.4% | 47.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 38.3% | 51.1% |
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* Meridian Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.