Meridian Middle School
23480 120th Ave Se Kent WA, 98031, King County Phone: 253-373-7383 Ranking:  (752 out of 1,485, bottom 49%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Kent School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 646 | 652 | 624 | 656 | 666 | 714 | 711 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 331 | 51.2% | 350 | 53.7% | 294 | 47.1% | 325 | 49.5% | 325 | 48.8% | 348 | 48.7% | 358 | 50.4% |
| Grade 8: | 315 | 48.8% | 302 | 46.3% | 330 | 52.9% | 331 | 50.5% | 341 | 51.2% | 366 | 51.3% | 352 | 49.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 351 | 54.3% | 360 | 55.2% | 332 | 53.2% | 348 | 53.0% | 328 | 49.2% | 326 | 45.7% | 336 | 47.3% |
| Female: | 295 | 45.7% | 292 | 44.8% | 292 | 46.8% | 308 | 47.0% | 285 | 42.8% | 316 | 44.3% | 309 | 43.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 173 | 26.8% | 163 | 25.0% | 145 | 23.2% | 162 | 24.7% | 182 | 27.3% | 200 | 28.0% | 178 | 25.0% |
| Hispanic: | 155 | 24.0% | 137 | 21.0% | 132 | 21.2% | 137 | 20.9% | 96 | 14.4% | 84 | 11.8% | 81 | 11.4% |
| Black: | 97 | 15.0% | 101 | 15.5% | 94 | 15.1% | 82 | 12.5% | 85 | 12.8% | 87 | 12.2% | 91 | 12.8% |
| White: | 152 | 23.5% | 184 | 28.2% | 202 | 32.4% | 215 | 32.8% | 248 | 37.2% | 271 | 38.0% | 290 | 40.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 27 | 4.2% | 19 | 2.9% | 9 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 38 | 5.9% | 44 | 6.7% | 40 | 6.4% | 40 | 6.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 307 | 47.5% | 287 | 44.0% | 294 | 47.1% | 178 | 27.1% | 271 | 40.7% | 245 | 34.3% | 267 | 37.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 13.0% | 56 | 8.6% | 60 | 9.6% | 37 | 5.6% | 89 | 13.4% | 92 | 12.9% | 66 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 21.81 | 20.06 | 19.35 | 18.39 | 20.10 | 20.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 93.4% | 65% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 78.9% | 71.8% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 80.0% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 100% | 69% | 72.9% |
| 2012 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 98.4% | 79% | 79.1% |
| 2013 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 96.7% | 89.5% | 89.4% |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58.2% | 55.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 56.8% | 56.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 65.3% | 59.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 66.7% | 63.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 57.7% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 54.9% | 56.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 69.3% | 71.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 67.8% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.1% | 70.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 68% | 71% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 69.4% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 69.0% | 71.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 55.7% | 51.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 51.4% | 50.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 57.7% | 55.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 52.7% | 53.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.3% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 65.3% | 68.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 68.4% | 67.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.0% | 64.6% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 51.9% | 54.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 59.2% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 63.9% | 66.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 63.1% | 64.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 49.6% | 46.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 53.6% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 53.5% | 48.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 56.5% | 54.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 58.1% | 50.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 53.8% | 51.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 57.6% | 60.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 66.6% | 69% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 56.4% | 61.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 62.9% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 59.7% | 62.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 51.4% | 59.3% |
| 2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 60.5% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 64.2% | 61.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 61.5% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 64.6% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67.1% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 64.3% | 69.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 51.2% | 48.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 51.9% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 55.2% | 51.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 57.6% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 67.5% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 60.2% | 64.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 61.2% | 65.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 67% | 67.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 36.6% | 39.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 38% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 38.5% | 42.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 43.1% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 46.8% | 47.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 53.3% | 51.1% |
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* Meridian Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.