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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2·NCES 160210000804

MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER

1789 EAST HERITAGE PARK LANE, MERIDIAN, ID 83646 · (208) 855-4075 · Ada County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Idaho public high schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public high schools

Enrollment
191
High
DISTRICT 961 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
31 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 95830%
Grade 105830%
Grade 113317%
Grade 124222%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
13973%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
3217%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
95%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
84%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4624%
Female
14576%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
Math
75.8%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Idaho average is about 44 of 100.

Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER this school19116.2%N/A
PRAXIUM MASTERY ACADEMY
IDAHO FALLS
13622.1%N/A
ALTURAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
IDAHO FALLS
46326.8%N/A
MERIDIAN TECHNICAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
MERIDIAN
20615.5%N/A
MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL
MOSCOW
76019.3%N/A
IDAHO FINE ARTS ACADEMY
MERIDIAN
26018.5%N/A
Matched among Idaho high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Ada County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.8%#5 of 84#3 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
191#107 of 198#19 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
16.2%#143 of 146#18 of 21
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
191
-4 (-2%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 194
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251911512.7:116% (31)
2023-2418514.612.7:12% (3)
2022-231851512.3:14% (8)
2020-211951413.9:128% (55)
2017-1819314.713.2:123% (45)
2015-161941512.9:122% (42)
2010-111941711.4:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (193 to 191); teachers up 2% (14.7 to 15).

About MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER

Families in MERIDIAN, Idaho, are served by MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER, a small high school. Enrollment stands at 191 students, covering grades 9 through 12. The school is 58% below the average for high schools in Idaho.

JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 has 61 schools; together they serve 38,740 students.

More than half of the students at MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER are White (73%). Next come 17% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 83% White among all Ada County residents. The diversity index for MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are 15 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.7:1. The gap from the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho is 3.2 students per teacher. On the income side, 16% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Ada County is 34%.

On the allk12 Grade, MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER lands at A+, ahead of 95% of Idaho public high schools.

In the wider Ada County area, median household income comes to about $91,502, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Ada County's 156 public schools enroll about 80,006 students and include MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER.

MERIDIAN TECHNICAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER as a charter school.

The school's size has been steady, with 195 students in 2020-21 and 191 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.9:1 to 12.7:1.

The allk12 page for MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Ada County at a glance

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Population
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students

Quick facts

School name
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Address
1789 EAST HERITAGE PARK LANE, MERIDIAN, ID 83646
Phone
(208) 855-4075
County
Ada County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
191
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
31 (16%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
160210000804
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER
How large is MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER?
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER enrolls approximately 191 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER serve?
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER.
How diverse is MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER?
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER reports a student body of 73% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER?
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER is overseen by JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 in Ada County.
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