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Meridian High School

2320 32Nd Street, Meridian, MS 39305, United States
+1 (601) 482-3191
http://www.mpsdk12.net/fs/pages/671
3.4
Overall Rating

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Meridian High School Overview

About This School

Meridian High School is a public high school in Meridian, Mississippi, serving 1,253 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 29% in ELA and 39% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 113 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $51,928. Guidance resources include a ratio of 147 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 92% Black, 4% Hispanic, 2% White, and 1% Two or More Races.

1,253
Total Students
9-13th Grade
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
113 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts29%
Mathematics39%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
9-13th Grade
County
Lauderdale County
Students per Counselor
147:1

Meridian High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

29%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 40%
39%
Mathematics
City Avg: 39%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.2:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
147
Students per Counselor

Meridian High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
113

Average Teacher Salary

$51,928
City Avg: $51,056
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor147:1

Meridian High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.92%
Male
49.08%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,253 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White2.08%
Hispanic4.47%
Asian0.32%
Black92.34%
Two or More Races0.56%
Native American0.24%

Meridian High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Meridian High School

Q: How many students attend Meridian High School?

A: Meridian High School has approximately 1,253 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Meridian High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Meridian High School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Meridian High School

Meridian High School is a public high school in Meridian, Mississippi, serving 1,253 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 29% in ELA and 39% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 113 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $51,928. Guidance resources include a ratio of 147 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 92% Black, 4% Hispanic, 2% White, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Meridian High School - Meridian, MS

Quick Facts about Meridian High School
School NameMeridian High School
School Typepublic
Grade Levels9-13th Grade
Location2320 32Nd Street, Meridian, MS 39305, Meridian, MS
CountyLauderdale County
Phone+1 (601) 482-3191
Total Students1,253
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers113
Rating3.4/10
ELA Proficiency29%
Math Proficiency39%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Meridian High School

How many students attend Meridian High School?

Meridian High School has approximately 1,253 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meridian High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meridian High School is 11:1.

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