Event
Winter Concert & Student Showcase
Band, orchestra, choir, and theater students take the stage in the Performing Arts Center. Families and friends are warmly invited.
Independent K–12 Day School
Est. 1968
Inspiring
Minds,
Building Futures
At Meridian Academy, curious learners grow through rigorous academics, a vibrant arts and athletics program, and a community that knows every student by name — from Kindergarten through Grade 12.
- Grades K–12, college-preparatory
- 24 AP® & honors courses
- 12:1 student–teacher ratio
- Need-based financial aid
100%
of the Class of 2026 earned admission to a four-year college or university
58+
Years of
Excellence
Our Divisions
A Complete K–12 Education Under One Roof
Lower School
Grades K – 5
Building curiosity, kindness, and strong foundations through hands-on, inquiry-driven learning.
Middle School
Grades 6 – 8
Project-based learning, advisory groups, and electives that help young adolescents find their voice.
Upper School
Grades 9 – 12
24 AP® and honors courses, a senior capstone, and personal college counseling every step of the way.
Arts & Athletics
All grades
Robotics, debate, theater, music, and 18 interscholastic teams — every student takes part.
640+
Students, Grades K–12
12:1
Student–Teacher Ratio
58 yrs
Of Excellence
100%
College Acceptance, Class of 2026
Why Meridian
A School That Truly Invests in Every Child
Our whole-student approach pairs academic excellence with character, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning — in classrooms small enough that no one gets lost.
Experienced, Caring Educators
78% of our teachers hold advanced degrees, with an average of 14 years in the classroom — and every student has a faculty advisor.
Technology With Purpose
A 1:1 laptop program in Grades 5–12, a makerspace, and a new Innovation & Robotics Lab put tools in students’ hands.
Champions On and Off the Field
State titles in Model UN, robotics, and cross country — plus a service-learning program that has logged 12,000 community hours.
A Safe, Inclusive Community
A secure, 32-acre campus, a full-time counseling team, and a culture where every student belongs.
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News & Upcoming Events
Event
Achievement
Model UN Delegation Named Best Large Delegation at State Conference
Twenty-two Upper School delegates brought home eleven awards — the program’s fourth state title in six years.
Facility
New Innovation & Robotics Lab Opens to All Grades
The $2.5 million lab features 3D printers, a laser cutter, microcontroller kits, and a dedicated coding studio.
Voices
What Our Community Says
“Meridian turned our daughter into a confident, independent thinker. Her teachers know her as a person, not a test score — and the academics are every bit as rigorous as we hoped.”
Laura Bennett
Parent — Grade 9 student
“Meridian prepared me far beyond the classroom. Debate, robotics, and the senior capstone taught me how to think — I started college feeling ahead, not behind.”
Ethan Caldwell
Alumnus — Class of 2022
“Our son was a quiet kid who never raised his hand. Four years later he captains the debate team. The faculty here bring out the best in every student.”
Kevin Thompson
Parent — Grades 7 & 10
Accredited & Affiliated
NEASC
Accredited
NAIS Member
School
Cum Laude Society
Chapter
College Board
AP® Authorized
Now Enrolling for 2027–28
Applications are due January 15, 2027. Visit campus, meet our teachers, and see why families choose Meridian — from Kindergarten through Grade 12.