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MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1035 NORTHWEST 1ST STREET, MERIDIAN, ID, 83642

About MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Meridian Elementary School is a public school in Meridian, Idaho, which is in a big suburb. The school serves students in grades PK-5 and has 436 students. At Meridian Elementary School, 47% of students did well enough in math and 50% did well enough in reading. The ratio of students to teachers is 14:1, which is better than the district's ratio. There are 46% female students and 54% male students in the school. 67% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 31 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who work the same number of hours. Idaho Elementary Schools ranks Meridian Elementary School as the 153rd best. Schools are ranked based on how well their students do on state-mandated tests, how many students graduate, and how well they get their students ready for high school. At Meridian Elementary School, 47% of students did well enough in math and 50% did well enough in reading.

MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

1035 NORTHWEST 1ST STREET, MERIDIAN, ID, 83642

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Phone

(208) 855-4335

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 50% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
436
Total Students
$61688
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 83 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 64.45%
Asian 0.69%
Hispanic 25.92%
Black 2.06%
Two+ Races 5.5%
Native Am. 0.92%
White
64.45%
Asian
0.69%
Hispanic
25.92%
Black
2.06%
Two+ Races
5.5%
Native Am.
0.92%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 436
45.64%
199 Female
54.36%
237 Male

Student Population

436 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

427 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The leaders at Meridian Elementary School recently announced a new wellness program to help students' social and emotional health. It includes weekly mindfulness sessions, outdoor play, and "friendship circles." The goal is to help kids become more emotionally strong, empathetic, and calm at school. Families' early feedback shows that students are more relaxed and open in class.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school integrate hands-on activities?

Ans. Many lessons include manipulatives and interactive tasks.

Q2. Are themed activity days held?

Ans. Literacy, science, and spirit days are common.

Q3. Does the school provide guidance counseling?

Ans. Counselors support social-emotional needs.

Q4. Are classroom expectations consistent?

Ans. District behavior frameworks maintain consistency.

Q5. Are technology skills taught?

Ans. Early computer skills appear in media or classroom lessons.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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