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Meridian Public School District:

Contact and Location Information

Agency Location Address:

Meridian Public School District
1019 25th Ave
Meridian, MS
39301-0000

Agency Mailing Address:

Meridian Public School District
1019 25th Ave
Meridian, MS
39302-4926

Phone Number:

(601) 483-6271


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Classification Information

Grades Served:

Kindergarten to 12th Grade

County:

Lauderdale

Type:

Meridian Public School District is a "Local school district that is not a component of a supervisory union".

Boundary:

Meridian Public School District's boundaries have had "no change since last report".

Charter:

All schools associated with Meridian Public School District are "non-charter schools".

Metro Status:

Meridian Public School District's statistical area is a micropolitan area.

Combined Statistical Area:

Meridian Public School District is not associated with "a recognized combined statistical area".

Service Area:

Meridian Public School District does not serve a Core Based Statistical Area.

NCES Assigned Agency ID:

2802910

State Assigned Agency ID:

3820

Statistical Area:

Meridian Public School District is associated with "a recognized population nucleus and adjacent communities that have a high degree of integration with that nucleus, and designated by the U.S. Government as a metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area".

Locale:

Meridian Public School District is located in a "Large Town"
(An incorporated place or Census Designated Place with a population greater than or equal to 25,000 and located outside a 'Core Based Statistical Area' or 'Consolidated Statistical Area'.)

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Statistics for Meridian Public School District:

Schools, Teachers and Students

Agency Schools
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(FTE) Classroom Teacher Averages
(FTE) Classroom Teacher Comparison Graph
Enrollment Averages
District Enrollment Comparison Graph

Agency Schools

(FTE)
Classroom Teachers

Students

District15.0377.46,695.0
State Avg6.4192.93,041.0
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Enrollment Averages by Grade Level

Grade Level Comparison Graph

Un-Graded

Kindergarten

1st Grade

2nd Grade

3rd Grade

4th Grade

5th Grade

District Avg259.0536.0560.0559.0540.0564.0569.0
State Avg85.5227.0243.7235.7237.4243.8243.2

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

District Avg498.0456.0472.0459.0424.0413.0386.0
State Avg243.0250.3229.7241.4203.6176.5160.2

High School Graduation Information

Diploma Recipient Averages
Total
Male / Female

District

State Avg

American Indian
Alaskan Native

1.0
1.0 / 0.0		0.2
0.0 / 0.0

Asian
Pacific Islander

5.0
2.0 / 3.0		1.4
0.0 / 0.0

Hispanic

1.0
1.0 / 0.0		0.8
0.0 / 0.0

African American

232.0
99.0 / 133.0		73.7
0.0 / 0.0

Caucasian

97.0
38.0 / 59.0		80.1
0.0 / 0.0

Total

336.0156.2
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Other High School Completer Averages
Total
Male / Female

District

State Avg

American Indian
Alaskan Native

0.0
0.0 / 0.0		0.0
0.0 / 0.0

Asian
Pacific Islander

0.0
0.0 / 0.0		0.1
0.0 / 0.0

Hispanic

0.0
0.0 / 0.0		0.0
0.0 / 0.0

African American

25.0
11.0 / 14.0		8.1
0.0 / 0.0

Caucasian

5.0
2.0 / 3.0		4.1
0.0 / 0.0

Total

30.012.3
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In The News

Grounds broken on ninth-grade academy (The Meridian Star)

In August 2009, ninth-graders in the Meridian Public School District will start a new school year not only on a new campus, but also in a new state-of-the art building.

MPSD considers ad valorem tax hike (The Meridian Star)

The Meridian Public School District will consider raising its budget by more than $1.2 million next fiscal year - from about $ 59.2 million to $ 60.5 million.

Harvard begins pilot program with local school district (The Meridian Star)

A collaboration involving Harvard University, the Meridian Public School District and the Phil Hardin Foundation is destined to become a model not only for the state of Mississippi, but also the nation.

Leadership Lauderdale Graduation (The Meridian Star)

Leadership Lauderdale, the leadership course given by the East Mississippi Business Development Corporation, held it's graduation Tuesday during the EMBDC's Business Before Hours, where Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice James W. Smith, Jr. spoke to the class about leadership, risk-taking, and positive attitude.

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