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Meridian Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

3475 N Meridian Rd, Sanford, MI 48657 · (989) 687-3360 · Part of Meridian Public Schools

Jerome Township’s School Grade B better than 58% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
441
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Meridian Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jerome Township kids: Meridian Early College High School

On the path

Where Jerome Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Meridian Elementary Schoolin Sanford
5–8Meridian Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Meridian Early College High Schoolin Sanford

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3475 N Meridian Rd, Sanford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5118
Grade 6104
Grade 7119
Grade 8100
Enrollment over time
379’20
368’21
396’22
400’23
441’24

Up 16.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Meridian Junior High School from Jerome Township families.

Other schools in Meridian Public Schools

The district →
Meridian Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Sanford
B
537 students16:1
Meridian Early College High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sanford
B+
396 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Jerome Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.