For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 827 students in Meriden, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Meriden, KS are Jefferson West Elementary School, Jefferson West Middle School and Jefferson West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meriden, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Meriden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Meriden, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 Main Street
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-2455
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-2455
Grades: PK-4
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
210 N Miller
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-2900
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-2900
Grades: 5-8
| 262 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
619 Condray St
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-3331
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-3331
Grades: 9-12
| 258 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Meriden, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Meriden, KS include Jefferson West Elementary School, Jefferson West Middle School and Jefferson West High School.
How many public schools are located in Meriden?
3 public schools are located in Meriden.
What is the racial composition of students in Meriden?
Meriden public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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