School Overview
Meridian Middle School, located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within Community Consolidated School District 21. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle school students. By emphasizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Meridian aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond. The campus is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive practices, ensuring that all students have access to resources that help them thrive regardless of their individual learning styles or backgrounds.

Beyond its core curriculum, Meridian Middle School places a strong focus on community and extracurricular engagement. The school encourages students to explore their interests through a variety of clubs, athletic programs, and enrichment activities designed to build leadership, teamwork, and confidence. By maintaining an active partnership with parents and the surrounding Buffalo Grove community, the school cultivates a collaborative culture that prioritizes student well-being, technological integration, and the development of responsible, global citizens.
668
Total Students
49.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meridian School
Demographic Student Count
White192
Hispanic29
Black13
Asian410
Two or More22
American Indian2
  • Asian
    410 (61.4 %)
  • White
    192 (28.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    29 (4.3 %)
  • Two or More
    22 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    13 (1.9 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Aptakisic-Tripp CCSD 102
Phone: (847)955-3506
Website: http://www.d102.org
Grade Range: 4th - 5th
Total Students: 668
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 111
Grade 4 282
Grade 5 274
Grade 6 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Meridian School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten111
Grade 4282
Grade 5274
Grade 61
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Meridian School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32949.3%
Male33950.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)