Meridian School

Meridian School serves 17 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

School Overview

Meridian School's student population of 17 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
17 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Meridian School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Meridian School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
53%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Meridian School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
White
35%
64%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Meridian School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Meridian School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Meridian School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NE.
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of Meridian School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meridian School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Meridian School?
17 students attend Meridian School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Meridian School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meridian School?
Meridian School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Meridian School offer ?
Meridian School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Meridian School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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