Meridell (Closed 2023)

Meridell serves 95 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
95 students
This chart displays total students of Meridell by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Meridell by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Meridell by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Meridell and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Meridell and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Meridell and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Meridell and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
80%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Meridell and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Meridell.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Meridell and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Meridell?
95 students attend Meridell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Meridell students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meridell?
Meridell has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meridell offer ?
Meridell offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Meridell part of?

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