For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 344 students in Meridian, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Meridian, TX are Meridian Elementary School and Meridian High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meridian, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Meridian have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Meridian, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
550 Cr 2515
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 435-2731
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 435-2731
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Meridian High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Cr 2515
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 435-2723
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 435-2723
Grades: 6-12
| 182 students
Meridian, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Meridian Aep (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
607 F St
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 889-3502
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 889-3502
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Meridian, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Meridian, TX include Meridian Elementary School and Meridian High School.
How many public schools are located in Meridian?
2 public schools are located in Meridian.
What is the racial composition of students in Meridian?
Meridian public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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