Meridian High School
6805 NW 29th Ct, Margate, FL 33063Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Margate center
- 1.1 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not on the FES / FTC list we read
- About the list
- How the FES / FTC list works
- Applying
- New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.
Source: FES / FTC official source, read October 8, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 8
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 70% boys, 30% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 90%
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 44 to 50, up 6 (14%)
- Path
- Dipped to 40 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 10 and grade 11 (15 each)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 9 and grade 12 (10 each)
- Average a grade
- About 13
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 5 hours 45 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,040
- Classes, 2023-24
- Virtual
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- Same as the median of the 1,903 private schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 75 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 11.6 here; median 12.2 at 82 FL secondary schools
- Size in Broward County
- Larger than 81 of 226 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Meridian High School tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 2026)
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- How it varies
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Meridian High School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC); its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyl's Academy Preparatory School ✓ | PreK-12 | 279 | <1 |
| Faith Baptist Academy ✓ | K-12 | 40 | <1 |
| Fig Tree Montessori ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 1 | |
| Hebrew Academy Community School ✓ | PreK-11 | 527 | 1 |
| Paideia Classical Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 106 | 2 |
| Abundant Life Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 509 | 2 |
| Center Academy - Pinellas Park | 6-12 | 81 | 2 |
| Center Academy - Coral Springs ✓ | 6-12 | 79 | 2 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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