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Meridian High School vs. Nooksack Valley High School

Should you attend Meridian High School or Nooksack Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Meridian High School
194 W Laurel Road
Bellingham, WA 98226
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Nooksack Valley High School
3326 East Badger Road
Everson, WA 98247
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Nooksack Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades 9-12, Meridian High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades 7-12, Nooksack Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
537 students
504 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Nooksack Valley High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Meridian High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nooksack Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#779 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
#615 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Meridian High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nooksack Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in WA)
35-39%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in WA)
85-89%
(Top 50% in WA)
85-89%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Meridian High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Nooksack Valley High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Meridian High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Nooksack Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
155
129
Grade 10 Students
116
145
Grade 11 Students
142
130
Grade 12 Students
124
100

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nooksack Valley High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
8%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Meridian High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
40%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% White
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Meridian High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Meridian High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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% Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.56
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Meridian High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Nooksack Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nooksack Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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