Jefferson Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 919 students
Meridian Junior High School
3475 N Meridian Rd, Sanford, MI 48657
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
441
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Meridian Public Schools
Midland County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle 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 Junior High School
Meridian Junior High School is a public middle school in Sanford, Michigan, serving grades 5–8. 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, 441 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 441 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.2 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
- 262358006036
Schools near Meridian Junior High School
All 3 schools in Sanford →
Bullock Creek Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 348 students
Northeast Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 789 students
Western Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 681 students
Gladwin Junior High School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 359 students
Shepherd Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 390 students
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.