Meridian Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kent, Washington 98042 · Kent School District
#541 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#18666 of 50,301 nationally
About Meridian Elementary School
Meridian Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kent, in the Kent School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 390 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 541st of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 390.
There are 29 schools in Kent; Meridian Elementary School ranks 8th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Meridian Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Meridian Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Martin Sortun Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 1.4 km away
Covington Elementary School
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students · 1.5 km away
Horizon Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 2.0 km away
Millennium Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 2.4 km away
Mattson Middle School
Covington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
719 students · 2.7 km away
Kentwood High School
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,995 students · 2.7 km away
George T. Daniel Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 2.8 km away
Canyon Ridge Middle School
Kent · Public middle · Grades 6–8
821 students · 2.9 km away
Meridian Middle School
Kent · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students · 2.9 km away
Pine Tree Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Edison Elementary
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–8
390 students
Lake Grove Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Parkwood Elementary
Shoreline · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Arlington Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students
Brier Elementary
Brier · Public elementary · Grades K–6
389 students
Cascade Ridge Elementary
Sammamish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Meridian Elementary School a good school?
Meridian Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #541 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Meridian Elementary School rank in Washington?
Meridian Elementary School ranks #541 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #18666 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meridian Elementary School?
Meridian Elementary School had 390 students in 2025.
Is Meridian Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Meridian Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Meridian Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meridian Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.