Meridian High School

High school·Grades 9-13 Meridian, Mississippi·39305
Score
2.6/100
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#172
Among 176 Mississippi high schools
Top 98%
In Mississippi

Score 2.6/100: better than 2% of Mississippi high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
26%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 47%, better than 8% of them
328 students tested
Math
31%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 63%, better than 3% of them
278 students tested
Science
23%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 60%, better than 4% of them
300 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolMAAP English II25.6328
MathHigh schoolMAAP Algebra I30.9278
ScienceHigh schoolMAAP Biology23.3300
Social studiesHigh schoolMAAP U.S. History40.3290

School profile

Grades
9-13
Students
1,314
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,314
Typical high school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
95%
Typical high school: 72%

District and location

City
Lauderdale County

Contact

Address
2320 32nd Street
Meridian, MS 39305

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Meridian High School at a glance

Meridian High School is a public high school in Meridian, Mississippi, serving grades 9-13. It is part of Meridian Public Schools. It has about 1,314 students (a typical Mississippi high school has 359). About 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical Mississippi high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 26% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 31% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi high schools, it scores 2.6 out of 100: better than 2% of them, ranking #172 of 176. Its English language arts result fell by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.