ArizonaSchoolsMeridian

Meridian

PublicGrades -16
MESA, Arizona · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students833
Student:Teacher16.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 413
833
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
23%-30.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Meridian is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in MESA, Arizona. The school enrolls 833 students. It is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictGilbert Unified District (4239)
County4013
CityMESA
ZIP85212
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040340002476

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment833

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %23%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)