Meridian Special Programs serves 14 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Meridian Special Programs's student population of 14 students has declined by 69% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Meridian Special Programs is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
22%
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
50%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
41%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Meridian Special Programs?
14 students attend Meridian Special Programs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Meridian Special Programs students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Meridian Special Programs offer ?
Meridian Special Programs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Meridian Special Programs part of?
Meridian Special Programs is part of Meridian School District.
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