Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Meridian (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 31 schools in Meridian, Idaho. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Idaho.

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36
Idaho Technical Career AcademyMeridian · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 13.7
2
68
Swan Falls High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.0
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68
River Valley Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.1
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71
Chief Joseph School of the ArtsMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
5
89
Renaissance High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.4
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54
Meridian Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
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46
Peregrine Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
8
84
Idaho Fine Arts AcademyMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.3
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67
Chaparral ElementaryMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.0
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70
Willow Creek Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.3
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58
Meridian Middle SchoolMeridian · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.8
12
79
Discovery Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.1
13
68
Barbara Morgan STEM AcademyMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.3
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83
Paramount Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.4
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20
Doral Academy of IdahoMeridian · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.4
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56
Ponderosa Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.7
17
57
Meridian High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.9
18
69
Mary McPherson ElementaryMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.0
19
76
Hunter Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.2
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75
Siena ElementaryMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.5
21
68
Silver Trail Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.6
22
69
Prospect Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.8
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73
Hillsdale ElementaryMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.4
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62
Lewis & Clark Middle SchoolMeridian · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.4
25
80
Heritage Middle SchoolMeridian · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.8
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74
Sawtooth Middle SchoolMeridian · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.8
27
69
Mountain View High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.8
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60
Pleasant View ElementaryMeridian · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.0
29
62
Owyhee High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 22.7
30
62
Rocky Mountain High SchoolMeridian · Public HighStudents per teacher: 23.1
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79
Victory Middle SchoolMeridian · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 24.4

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Idaho Technical Career Academy Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	13.7	36.1 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	137
2	Swan Falls High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.0	68.2 Top 25%	31.1% Free/reduced-price lunch	225
3	River Valley Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.1	67.9 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	468
4	Chief Joseph School of the Arts Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.3	71.4 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	505
5	Renaissance High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.4	88.6 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	662
6	Meridian Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.6	54.1 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	468
7	Peregrine Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.6	46.0 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	483
8	Idaho Fine Arts Academy Meridian · High · Grades 6–12	Public	16.3	83.5 Top 5%	72% Math proficiency	260
9	Chaparral Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.0	66.7 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	545
10	Willow Creek Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.3	70.2 Top 25%	65% Math proficiency	503
11	Meridian Middle School Meridian · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17.8	57.9 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	960
12	Discovery Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.1	79.0 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	416
13	Barbara Morgan STEM Academy Meridian · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	18.3	67.6 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	438
14	Paramount Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.4	83.4 Top 10%	84% Math proficiency	460
15	Doral Academy of Idaho Meridian · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	18.4	19.6 Lower 50%	–	331
16	Ponderosa Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.7	56.1 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	411
17	Meridian High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.9	56.9 Top 50%	41% Math proficiency	1,774
18	Mary McPherson Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.0	69.0 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	494
19	Hunter Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.2	76.1 Top 25%	72% Math proficiency	460
20	Siena Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.5	75.2 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	565
21	Silver Trail Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.6	68.0 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	628
22	Prospect Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.8	69.0 Top 25%	65% Math proficiency	456
23	Hillsdale Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	21.4	72.7 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	769
24	Lewis & Clark Middle School Meridian · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.4	61.5 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	898
25	Heritage Middle School Meridian · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.8	80.1 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	1,003
26	Sawtooth Middle School Meridian · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.8	73.9 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	829
27	Mountain View High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	21.8	69.0 Top 25%	54% Math proficiency	2,463
28	Pleasant View Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.0	59.9 Top 50%	19.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	747
29	Owyhee High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	22.7	61.8 Top 50%	17.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,884
30	Rocky Mountain High School Meridian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	23.1	62.4 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	1,848
31	Victory Middle School Meridian · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	24.4	78.8 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	1,075

Idaho Technical Career Academy in Meridian leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Meridian with Students per teacher 13.7. Of the 31 schools shown, 29 are public, 2 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Idaho lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Meridian page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Meridian?

Idaho Technical Career Academy in Meridian, Idaho ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Meridian with Students per teacher 13.7 (Enrollment: 137).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Meridian ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.