Meridian CUSD 101

District Spending

The Meridian CUSD 101 spends $12,183 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 56% on instruction, 39% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Meridian CUSD 101 has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Meridian CUSD 101 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 26% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Meridian CUSD 101, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.