City: MERIDIAN, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O BOX 349
Grades: 7-12
District: MERIDIAN ISD
District number: 018902
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (254) 435-2723
Fax: (254) 435-2199
Web site: www.meridianisd.org
School Enrollment: 245
White students: 70.6%
Black students: 7.8%
Hispanic students: 21.2%
Asian students: 0.4%
Native American students: 0%
White students: 173
Black students: 19
Native American students: 0
Hispanic students: 52
Attendance rate: 97.2%
Dropout rate: 2.6%
Dropout rate for white students: 3%
Dropout rate for male students: 5.3%
Dropout rate for female students: 0%
High School graduation rate: 89.5%
HS graduation rate for male students: 84.2%
HS graduation rate for female students: 94.7%
HS graduation rate for white students: 87.9%
GED rate: 7.9%
Continuing education rate: 0%
Total number of teachers: 17.9
Beginning teachers: 0
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 3
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 3.8
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 7.1
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 4
Male teachers count: 8
Female teachers count: 9.9
Teacher tenure average: 7.2
Teacher experience average: 14.1
Teacher/student ratio: 13.7
Total staff: 22.8
Professional staff: 20.8
Support staff: 1.9
Administration staff: 1
Educational Aides: 2
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment : 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 45
8th grade enrollment : 37
9th grade enrollment : 44
10th grade enrollment : 44
11th grade enrollment : 35
12th grade enrollment : 40
Statistics about MERIDIAN H S in MERIDIAN, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 100%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 1069
SAT average for white students: 1083
SAT average for female students: 1000
SAT average for male students: 1152
ACT average for all students taking the test: 22.4
ACT average for Hispanic students: 22.4
ACT average for female students: 22.5
ACT average for male students: 22.4
Average teacher salary: $36045
Average profession support salary: $39008
Average administration staff salary: $59000
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $26674
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $33262
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $38394
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $41550
Dollars spent per student: $5469
Operating expenditure for instruction: $844624
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $0
Operating expenditure for administration: $91698
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $403550
Total operating expenditure: $1339872
Limited English Proficient students count: 7
Economically disadvantaged students count: 88
Special education students count: 37
Gifted students count: 34
Bilingual students count: 7
Students taking advanced courses: 43.8%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 65%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 49.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 38.8%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 1.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 65.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 81.1%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 46.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 40.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 81.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting writing panel recommendation TAKS standards: 71.1%