Meridian Middle School

728 S Wall St, Blue Mound IL, 62544 | Meridian Community Unit School District 15 | 217-764-3367
  • grades 6-8
  • students 253
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 32% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Blue Mound
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
29%Blue Mound
33%Illinois

Meridian Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Meridian Community Unit School District 15" in Blue Mound, IL. There are a total of 253 students and 16 teachers at Meridian Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Meridian Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 3% lower than the Illinois average.

Meridian Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students253
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Meridian Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
720-24%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
740-44%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Meridian Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 95.3% 96.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.6% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 1.4% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 0.7% 3.0% 3.1%

Blue Mound demographics profile

StatisticBlue MoundIllinoisNational
Population1,09112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)75222891
Median age42.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%55%55%
Speak English99%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Blue Mound

IndexBlue MoundIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade88.8%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college49.7%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.9%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Meridian Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.