Meridian Junior High School

Middle Supplemental Virtual SANFORD, MI Grades 05–08 Rural: Fringe Midland, MI SchoolScore™ D (56.1)

Meridian Junior High School is a public Middle school located in SANFORD, MICHIGAN, operated by the Meridian Public Schools school district. It serves grades 05–08.

Key statistics: 441 students enrolled; a 19.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Middle School Average
Enrollment
441.0
State avg: 505.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.17:1
State avg: 17.6:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
40.4%
State avg: 48.2%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Meridian Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
262358006036
State School ID
MI-56050-02516
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3475 N MERIDIAN RD
City
SANFORD
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
48657
County
Midland County
Metro Area
Midland, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2608
State Leg. Upper
26034
State Leg. Lower
26095
Latitude
43.7117
Longitude
-84.3697
Grades Offered
5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
441
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.0
Teachers FTE
📐
19.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 178 40.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Meridian Public Schools
LEAID
2623580
State LEA ID
MI-56050
Phone
(989)687-3200
Website
http://www.merps.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
SANFORD
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$24,883K
Federal Revenue
$2,406K
State Revenue
$14,725K
Local Revenue
$7,752K
Total Expenditure
$24,800K
Instruction Exp.
$10,701K
Support Services
$7,728K
Other Current Exp.
$914K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meridian Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Meridian Junior High School?
441 students are enrolled at Meridian Junior High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Meridian Junior High School have?
Meridian Junior High School has 23.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.2:1.
What grades does Meridian Junior High School serve?
Meridian Junior High School serves grades 05 through 08.
Is Meridian Junior High School a charter school?
Meridian Junior High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Meridian Junior High School located in?
Meridian Junior High School is located in the Midland, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Meridian Junior High School belong to?
Meridian Junior High School is part of the Meridian Public Schools school district.
How much does Meridian Public Schools spend per student?
The Meridian Public Schools district spends approximately $56,235,828 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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