Meridian Public Schools, Nebraska

Meridian Public Schools is a unified school district in 4 counties, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 836 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 156 sq mi (405 km²) of land.

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Meridian Public Schools in Nebraska
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
836 ± 133
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Saline County43% of the district’s landJefferson County28% of the district’s landThayer County27% of the district’s landFillmore County2% of the district’s land
Land area
156 sq mi (405 km²)
Median household income
$72,813 ± $12,965
Median home value
$111,800 ± $9,963
Water area
0.45 sq mi (1.16 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3173660
Coordinates (central point)
40.328346, -97.320688

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 Schools, largest first

  1. South Fork Precinct276 people
  2. Eureka Precinct252 people
  3. Western (village)215 people
  4. Daykin (village)195 people
  5. Olive Precinct189 people
  6. Alexandria (village)101 people
  7. Tobias (village)61 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

  1. Fairbury Public Schools15 mi southeast
  2. Tri County Public Schools18 mi east
  3. Bruning-Davenport Unified School System18 mi west
  4. Exeter-Milligan Public Schools19 mi north
  5. Thayer Central Community Schools19 mi southwest
  6. Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools20 mi northeast
  7. Fillmore Central Public Schools21 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Meridian Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Meridian Public Schools before you rely on it.

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