For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 255 students in Meriden, KS.
The top-ranked public high school in Meriden, KS is Jefferson West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meriden, KS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Meriden have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public high schools.
Meriden, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson West High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Meriden, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson West High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
619 Condray St
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-3331
Meriden, KS 66512
(785) 484-3331
Gr: 9-12 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Meriden, KS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Meriden, KS include Jefferson West High School.
How many public high schools are located in Meriden?
1 public high schools are located in Meriden.
What is the racial composition of students in Meriden?
Meriden public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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