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Meridian School District
  Superintendent Timothy Yeomans
  214 W LAUREL RD BELLINGHAM 98226
Northwest Educational Service District 189
 
Updated: 9/30/2009
 
 
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2008-09 WASL Results (Administration Info)
Grade LevelReadingMathWritingScience
3rd Grade 67.2%68.0%  
4th Grade 75.2%47.6%51.4% 
5th Grade 78.3%65.1% 28.3%
6th Grade 76.2%50.5%  
7th Grade 57.9%43.0%83.2% 
8th Grade 59.4%46.5% 38.3%
10th Grade 74.8%58.9%88.1%36.3%
Student Demographics
Enrollment
October 2008 Student Count1,871
May 2009 Student Count2,036
Gender (October 2008)
Male94550.5%
Female92649.5%
Ethnicity (October 2008)
American Indian/Alaskan Native321.7%
Asian844.5%
Pacific Islander10.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander854.5%
Black351.9%
Hispanic23512.6%
White1,47078.6%
Special Programs
Free or Reduced-Price Meals (May 2009)58928.9%
Special Education (May 2009)20510.1%
Transitional Bilingual (May 2009)1215.9%
Migrant (May 2009)00.0%
Other Information (more info)
Unexcused Absence Rate (2008-09)2330.2%
Annual Dropout Rate (2007-08)285.6%
On-Time Graduation Rate (2007-08)9871.2%
Extended Graduation Rate (2007-08)10878.5%

Teacher Information (2008-09)  (more info)
Classroom Teachers89
Average Years of Teacher Experience12.8
Teachers with at least a Master's Degree60.7%
Total number of teachers who teach core academic classes76
% of teachers teaching with an emergency certificate0.0%
% of teacher teaching with a conditional certificate2.6%
Total number of core academic classes189
NCLB Highly Qualified Teacher Information
% of classes taught by teachers meeting NCLB highly qualified (HQ) definition99.5%
   % of classes taught by teachers who do not meet NCLB HQ definition0.5%
% of classes in high poverty schools taught by teachers who meet NCLB HQ definitionN/A
   % of classes in high poverty schools taught by teachers who do not meet NCLB HQ definitionN/A
% of classes in low poverty schools taught by teachers who meet NCLB HQ definition100.0%
   % of classes in low poverty schools taught by teachers who do not meet NCLB HQ definition 0.0%

Financial Data (2007-08)
Per Student Amounts Percent
Total Revenues$8696100%
State655775%
Federal6427%
Local Tax149717%
Other Sources10%
 
Total Expenditures$8479100%
Central Administration5547%
Building Administration4115%
Maintenance and Operations7369%
Food Services3114%
Transportation Services3895%
Teaching581069%
Other2683%