Meridian High School

High Supplemental Virtual BELLINGHAM, WA Grades 09–12 Rural: Fringe Bellingham, WA SchoolScore™ D (52.2)
  • 534 Students
  • 25.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 20.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (360)398-8111 Phone

Meridian High School is a public school administered by the Meridian School District district in BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 534 students enrolled; a 20.7:1 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 Washington High School Average
Enrollment
534.0
State avg: 677.0
▼ 21% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.73:1
State avg: 21.6:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
36.1%
State avg: 50.1%
▼ 28% better
School Details
School Name
Meridian High School
NCESSCH ID
530501000768
State School ID
WA-37505-2554
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
194 W LAUREL ROAD
City
BELLINGHAM
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98226
County
Whatcom County
Metro Area
Bellingham, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
5302
State Leg. Upper
53042
State Leg. Lower
53042
Latitude
48.8561
Longitude
-122.4916
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
534
Total Students
👩‍🏫
25.8
Teachers FTE
📐
20.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)25.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 193 36.1%
Not Applicable 127 23.8%
District Info
District Name
Meridian School District
LEAID
5305010
State LEA ID
WA-37505
Phone
(360)398-7111
Website
http://www.meridian.wednet.edu
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BELLINGHAM
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$31,890K
Federal Revenue
$2,619K
State Revenue
$21,947K
Local Revenue
$7,324K
Total Expenditure
$31,298K
Instruction Exp.
$15,741K
Support Services
$12,746K
Other Current Exp.
$966K

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Meridian High School?
534 students are enrolled at Meridian High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Meridian High School have?
Meridian High School has 25.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1.
What grades does Meridian High School serve?
Meridian High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Meridian High School a charter school?
Meridian High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Meridian High School located in?
Meridian High School is located in the Bellingham, WA metropolitan area.
What school district does Meridian High School belong to?
Meridian High School is part of the Meridian School District school district.
How much does Meridian School District spend per student?
The Meridian School District district spends approximately $58,610,487 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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