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Meridian Elementary School

3353 N Meridian Rd, Sanford, MI 48657

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
537
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Meridian Public Schools
Midland County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
57thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Class size15.9 students per teacher
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Meridian Elementary School

Meridian Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sanford, Michigan, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Meridian Public Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Midland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 537 students were enrolled, with about 15.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

3353 N Meridian Rd
Sanford, MI 48657
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
537 students
Students per teacher
15.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Meridian Public Schools
County
Midland County
NCES school ID
262358006035

Schools near Meridian Elementary School

All 3 schools in Sanford →
Floyd School
Public · Grades K–5 · 306 students
B8.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.