Meridian High School vs. Eagle High School
Should I attend Meridian High School or Eagle High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meridian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Eagle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,754 students in grades 9-12, Meridian High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,771 students in grades 9-12, Eagle High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,754 students
1,771 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#433 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#58 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
74%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
467
423
Grade 10 Students
439
448
Grade 11 Students
442
441
Grade 12 Students
406
459
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
75%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%