Meriden School District School District

District: Meriden School District

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Meriden School District
Address: P.O. Box 848 Meriden Connecticut 06450-0848
Phone: (203) 630-4171
Locale: Suburb: Large
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 13
Teachers: 582
Students: 8,111

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 60
  • Overall Diversity Score 64


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 36 0.44 %
Asian 245 3.02 %
Black 936 11.54 %
Hawaiian 25 0.31 %
Hispanic 3,991 49.20 %
White 2,709 33.40 %
Two Plus 169 2.08 %
Total 8,111 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 4,217 51.99 %
Female 3,894 48.01 %
Total 8,111 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 60

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 4,946 60.98 %
Reduced Lunch 714 8.80 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 5,660 69.78 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).