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Schools in Meridian

Meridian’s public schools

Cato-Meridian Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Meridian. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$23.3K
▼ 33% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
NY 11.2
Schools in town
0
846 students on the public path
In brief

Meridian’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Meridian’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School places highest (better than 42%); Cato-Meridian Elementary School lowest (36%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Meridian, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Cato-Meridian Elementary Schoolin CatoC+
7–12Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High Schoolin CatoC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Cato-Meridian Central School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Cato-Meridian Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 846 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 11.3 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$23,310NY $34,607 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 48.9% · 396 students tested
Math43%
State average 46.5% · 426 students tested

Meridian vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Meridian’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Meridian—Cato-Meridian Central

Every school in Meridian

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Meridianin other towns
Cato-Meridian Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cato
C+
463 students11:1Rate it →
Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Cato
C+
383 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Meridian’s schools

Are Meridian’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Meridian. Cato-Meridian Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Meridian. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Meridian in?

Cato-Meridian Central School District.

Where do Meridian kids go to high school?

Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School.

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What Meridian families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.