Meridian High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 228 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 475th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 349, Meridian, TX 76665
- Principal or Admin: Steve James
- Fax: (254) 435-2199
- Website: www.meridianisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Meridian Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,476
- Graduation Rate: 81.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.6
- Enrolled Students: 518
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 228
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 107 (46.9%)
- Females: 121 (53.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (11.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 97 (42.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 124 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 10 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 26.8% |
| White | 156 | 68.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 41 | 18.0% |
| 8th Grade | 39 | 17.1% |
| 9th Grade | 37 | 16.2% |
| 10th Grade | 43 | 18.9% |
| 11th Grade | 32 | 14.0% |
| 12th Grade | 36 | 15.8% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
48.0%
District:
48.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
67.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.3%
District:
94.3%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
5.7%
District:
5.7%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,000
District:
$70,300
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,886
District:
$44,447
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$57,775
District:
$41,842
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,846
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,071
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,970
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,798
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.8
District:
13.3
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
1.8%
District:
12.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.4%
District:
16.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
43.8%
District:
32.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
26.5%
District:
25.0%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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