Meridian High School
Regular School · Macon, IL
Meridian High School is a regular school school in Macon, Illinois, serving grades 09–12 with 287 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.
Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
287
Teachers (FTE)
23.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 92% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 287 | 142M / 145F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20-24% | 27.7% | 71 |
| Reading Proficiency | 25-29% | 32.7% | 71 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
AP Courses
None offered
37 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
72
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
90
31.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 287 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- Meridian Elem School Elementary
- Meridian Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 62544) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
170012300873
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD