Meridian Elementary
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
178 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
63 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
65%
Teachers
4 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
49.2%
White
44.4%
Other
6.3%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 2.8% |
| Met Standard | 14.0% |
| Below Standard | 83.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "17% proficient" for Meridian Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
2.8% of students exceeded standard while 14.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 18.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
2.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
16.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
N/A
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
8.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
178
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 6 | — | — | — |
| 4th | 10 | — | — | — |
| 5th | 17 | 0.0% | 29.4% | 29.4% |
| 6th | 7 | — | — | — |
| 7th | 11 | 0.0% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 8th | 10 | — | — | — |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 6 | — | — | — |
| 4th | 10 | — | — | — |
| 5th | 17 | 11.8% | 5.9% | 17.6% |
| 6th | 7 | — | — | — |
| 7th | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 8th | 10 | — | — | — |