Summary:
Gem Prep: Meridian South LLC operates a single public charter elementary school, Gem Prep: Meridian South, serving grades K-8 in Meridian, Idaho. This standout school has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with significantly higher proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the Idaho average, particularly in 3rd grade Math and English Language Arts (ELA).
Gem Prep: Meridian South is ranked 69 out of 301 Idaho elementary schools and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is one of the top-performing schools in the state. The school's district, Gem Prep: Meridian South LLC, is also highly ranked, coming in at 6 out of 77 districts in Idaho with a 5-star rating. While the student population is predominantly white, the school does have a notable percentage of Hispanic and Asian students, adding some diversity to the student body.
Despite the school's academic excellence, it faces a challenge with a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 19.9%. Additionally, the data does not provide information on the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, making it difficult to assess the socioeconomic status of the school's population and how it may be impacting academic performance. Overall, Gem Prep: Meridian South is a high-performing elementary school that is providing a quality education to its students, as evidenced by its strong academic results and statewide recognition.
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