Meraki High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Meraki High School
Meraki High School is a public high school located in the heart of downtown. It is dedicated to providing an education that is both challenging and enriching. Meraki High School focuses on creating an environment that encourages students to take ownership of their learning and to become active participants in their own education. At Meraki High School, students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents. The school offers a variety of courses in the arts, sciences, and humanities, as well as internships and extracurricular activities. Meraki High School also has a strong commitment to community service and social justice, and provides students with the opportunity to participate in service-learning projects. The school also prides itself on its strong sense of community. Students are encouraged to form relationships with their peers and build a network of support. Meraki High School also has a diverse student body, and celebrates and embraces the many cultures and backgrounds that make up the student body. Meraki High School is an excellent choice for students looking for a comprehensive educational experience. With its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on creating a strong sense of community, Meraki High School is a great place for students to learn and grow.
Address:
10700 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628Phone:
(916) 971-5001
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
88 students
Overview Meraki High School
Meraki High School serves 88 students in grades 9-12.
Meraki High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Meraki High School
Meraki High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Meraki High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.