Meridian Middle School vs Rigby Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Idaho, United States, 359 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridian Middle School
Meridian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
960 students
Rigby Middle School
Rigby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
938 students
| Measure | Meridian Middle School Meridian, Idaho | Rigby Middle School Rigby, Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 106 | #17 of 106 |
| National rank | #5935 of 15,369 | #4116 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 960 | 938 |
| Enrollment | 960 | 938 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 32.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 59% |
| city | Meridian | Rigby |
| state | Idaho | Idaho |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rigby Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.4 vs 57.9).
- •Rigby Middle School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 48%).
- •Meridian Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 58%).
- •Rigby Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.9% vs 49.3%).
- •Meridian Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 18.0).
- •Meridian Middle School is the larger school with 960 students compared with 938.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meridian Middle School better than Rigby Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Rigby Middle School ranks higher (66.4 vs 57.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Meridian Middle School and Rigby Middle School?
About 359 km in a straight line, between Meridian and Rigby in Idaho.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridian Middle School: 960. Rigby Middle School: 938. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridian Middle School and Rigby Middle School rank in Idaho?
Meridian Middle School is 37th of 106 and Rigby Middle School is 17th of 106 among middle schools in Idaho on the 2025 Success Index (US).