MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Meridian Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Meridian Elementary school district, located in Meridian, CA with about 70 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Meridian Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Meridian Elementary School, located in Meridian, California, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating under the Meridian Elementary School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By maintaining a small-school atmosphere, the institution is able to provide personalized attention, helping students build strong relationships with both their peers and educators while preparing them for future academic success.
Beyond its core curriculum, the school integrates technology and community involvement to enrich the student experience. As the home of the "Tigers," Meridian Elementary encourages school spirit and a sense of belonging, often acting as a vital hub for local families. The school’s commitment to its students is reflected in its structured approach to primary education, ensuring that children in this rural region receive the foundational tools and guidance necessary to thrive in their subsequent educational journeys.
For more information, contact Meridian Elementary at (530) 696-2604 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Meridian, CA 95957-0160
(530) 696-2604
http://meridiantigers.com
MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Meridian, CA with about 70 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Meridian Elementary
- Total Students:
- 70
- Teachers:
- 4
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 70 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 54.3%
- White
- 34.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.9%
- Female
- 34.3%
- Male
- 65.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.