How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jefferson Middle School | Meridian Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Midland, MI | Sanford, MI |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 919 | 441 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 19.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 25.6% | 35.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Jefferson Middle School | Meridian Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,162 | $14,360 |
| District | Midland Public Schools | Meridian Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jefferson Middle School | Meridian Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.9% | 92.3% |
| African American | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Asian | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 4.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jefferson Middle School | Meridian Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 912:1 | 369:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.8% | 17.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 24 | 7 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.