Top Rankings
Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 454 students in Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
805 Schools
# Students
454 Students
317,583 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
17,449 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 173 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.42
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
3,536 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
61,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
15 Students
3,562 Students
% Black Students
3%
1%
# White Students
356 Students
234,150 Students
% White Students
78%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,058 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
10,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,716
# Students in K Grade:
41
22,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
23,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
23,536
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
23,640
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
23,896
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
23,838
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
24,320
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
24,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
25,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,134 is higher than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,000 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,134
$10,125
Spending / Student
$8,000
$9,308
Best Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gem Prep Meridian
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2750 Gala Street
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 917-9150
Deary, ID 83823
(208) 917-9150
Grades: K-12
| 454 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District?
Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District manages 1 public schools serving 454 students.
What is the rank of Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District?
Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District is ranked #17 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District?
78% of Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District?
Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Gem Prep: Meridian LLC School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,000 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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