Best elementary schools in Meridian (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 18 schools in Meridian, Idaho. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Idaho.
- 183Paramount Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 460 students
- 279Discovery Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary79% Math proficiency · 416 students
- 376Hunter Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 460 students
- 475Siena ElementaryMeridian · Public Elementary70% Math proficiency · 565 students
- 573Hillsdale ElementaryMeridian · Public Elementary66% Math proficiency · 769 students
- 671Chief Joseph School of the ArtsMeridian · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 505 students
- 770Willow Creek Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 503 students
- 869Mary McPherson ElementaryMeridian · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 494 students
- 969Prospect Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 456 students
- 1068Silver Trail Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 628 students
- 1168River Valley Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 468 students
- 1268Barbara Morgan STEM AcademyMeridian · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 438 students
- 1367Chaparral ElementaryMeridian · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 545 students
- 1460Pleasant View ElementaryMeridian · Public Elementary19.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 747 students
- 1556Ponderosa Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 411 students
- 1654Meridian Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 468 students
- 1746Peregrine Elementary SchoolMeridian · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 483 students
- 1820Doral Academy of IdahoMeridian · Charter Elementary– · 331 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paramount Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.4 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 460 |
| 2 | Discovery Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.0 Top 25% | 79% Math proficiency | 416 |
| 3 | Hunter Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 76.1 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 460 |
| 4 | Siena Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 75.2 Top 25% | 70% Math proficiency | 565 |
| 5 | Hillsdale Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 72.7 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 769 |
| 6 | Chief Joseph School of the Arts Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 71.4 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 505 |
| 7 | Willow Creek Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 70.2 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 503 |
| 8 | Mary McPherson Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 69.0 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 494 |
| 9 | Prospect Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 69.0 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 456 |
| 10 | Silver Trail Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 68.0 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 628 |
| 11 | River Valley Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 67.9 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 468 |
| 12 | Barbara Morgan STEM Academy Meridian · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 67.6 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 438 |
| 13 | Chaparral Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 66.7 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 545 |
| 14 | Pleasant View Elementary Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 59.9 Top 50% | 19.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 747 |
| 15 | Ponderosa Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 56.1 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 411 |
| 16 | Meridian Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.1 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 468 |
| 17 | Peregrine Elementary School Meridian · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 483 |
| 18 | Doral Academy of Idaho Meridian · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 19.6 Lower 50% | – | 331 |
Paramount Elementary School in Meridian leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Meridian with a Success Index (US) of 83.4. Of the 18 schools shown, 17 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Idaho elementary schools 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 elementary school in Meridian?
Paramount Elementary School in Meridian, Idaho ranks first among elementary schools in Meridian with a Success Index (US) of 83.4 out of 100 (Enrollment: 460).
How are elementary schools in Meridian ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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.