Meridian Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kent, Washington 98031 · Kent School District
#234 of 363 middle schools in Washington
#8531 of 15,369 nationally
About Meridian Middle School
Meridian Middle School is a public middle located in Kent, in the Kent School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 647 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 234th of 363 ranked middle schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 647.
There are 29 schools in Kent; Meridian Middle School ranks 14th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.2
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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Meridian Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Park Orchard Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 1.0 km away
George T. Daniel Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 1.5 km away
Martin Sortun Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 1.6 km away
Soos Creek Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students · 1.7 km away
Sunrise Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 1.7 km away
Emerald Park Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 2.0 km away
East Hill Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 2.2 km away
Panther Lake Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 2.7 km away
Kentridge High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,186 students · 2.8 km away
Kent-Meridian High School
Kent · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,639 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Post Middle School
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students
Brier Terrace Middle School
Brier · Public middle · Grades 7–8
649 students
Lakota Middle School
Federal Way · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students
Stewart Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
650 students
Orting Middle School
Orting · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students
Lincoln Middle School
Pullman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Meridian Middle School a good school?
Meridian Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #234 of 363 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 Middle School rank in Washington?
Meridian Middle School ranks #234 of 363 middle schools in Washington and #8531 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meridian Middle School?
Meridian Middle School had 647 students in 2025.
Is Meridian Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Meridian Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Meridian Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meridian Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.