Meridian Public School District, Mississippi
Meridian Public School District is a unified school district in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 34,373 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 75.1 sq mi (195 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 34,373 ± 903
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lauderdale County
- Land area
- 75.1 sq mi (195 km²)
- Median household income
- $34,885 ± $4,146
- Median home value
- $107,600 ± $8,183
- Water area
- 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²)
- State
- Mississippi
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2802910
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.349474, -88.742764
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Meridian Public School District, largest first
- Meridian (city)34,137 people
- Nellieburg (CDP)1,197 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Lauderdale County School District6.7 mi northeast
These share a boundary with Meridian Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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