Meridian
Mesa, AZ · Middle School · Grades -1-6
Meridian is a middle school in Mesa, AZ with 791 students enrolled and a 68% proficiency rate. Part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Meridian is a middle school located in Mesa, Arizona. The school serves 791 students in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 68% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
23% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Meridian is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) in Arizona.
How This School Compares
Meridian has 791 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Gilbert Unified District (4239) (876 students). Its 68% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 60%. Compared to the Arizona state average of 48%, the school performs 20 points higher.
Other Schools in Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Frequently Asked Questions
Meridian has 791 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 68% of students at Meridian meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Meridian is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) in Mesa, Arizona. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.