Meridian Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 145 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2311 E. Lanark St, Meridian, ID 83642
- Principal or Admin: Joe Palaia
- Fax: (208) 855-4326
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Meridian Joint School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $5,910
- Graduation Rate: 86.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.9
- Enrolled Students: 34,233
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 145
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 92 (63.4%)
- Females: 53 (36.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 48 (33.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 58 (40.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 2.8% |
| Black | 3 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 9.0% |
| White | 124 | 85.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 21 | 14.5% |
| 10th Grade | 37 | 25.5% |
| 11th Grade | 36 | 24.8% |
| 12th Grade | 51 | 35.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 64%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:36%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 4 Years
- Average Salary: $33,124
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,782 | 82% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
Source: ID Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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