Begin your family's Meridian journey.
Applications for the 2026–27 school year are open now. Here's everything you need to know, from eligibility to move-in day.
Six steps from inquiry to enrollment.
Most families complete the full process in 4–6 weeks. Our admissions team is with you at every step.
Inquire
Submit an inquiry form or contact our admissions team to start the conversation and receive an information packet.
Tour Campus
Visit in person or take our virtual tour to experience classrooms, faculty, and campus life firsthand.
Submit Application
Complete the online application with academic records, teacher recommendations, and required documents.
Assessment & Interview
Students complete an age-appropriate assessment; families meet with our admissions committee.
Admission Decision
Families receive a decision within 3–4 weeks of a completed application, along with any financial aid offer.
Enroll
Confirm your place with an enrollment deposit and join us for new family orientation before the school year begins.
Entry requirements by grade level.
Early Years
Must reach the minimum entry age by September 1. No prior schooling required.
Primary School
Prior report cards and a brief literacy/numeracy screening appropriate to age.
Middle School
Two years of prior academic records, a teacher recommendation, and an in-person or virtual interview.
High School
Full transcript history, two teacher recommendations, and a student essay; IB/Cambridge placement reviewed individually.
2026–27 annual tuition.
| Stage | Grade Range | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Early Years | Ages 3–5 | $21,400 |
| Primary School | Grades 1–5 | $26,800 |
| Middle School | Grades 6–8 | $29,600 |
| High School | Grades 9–12 | $33,200 |
Non-refundable, due at submission
Credited toward first-year tuition
Devices, textbooks, lab and studio supplies
Tuition is billed annually and covers instruction, core materials, and campus facilities access. Figures are for the 2026–27 school year in USD.
Meridian is committed to accessible excellence.
We believe a Meridian education shouldn't depend solely on a family's ability to pay full tuition.
Merit Scholarships
Awarded to incoming Grade 9–11 students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, up to 50% of tuition.
Need-Based Financial Aid
Confidential, income-based assistance available at every grade level. Over 18% of families currently receive aid.
Faculty & Sibling Grants
Reduced tuition for children of Meridian faculty and for third or subsequent siblings enrolled concurrently.
What you'll need to apply.
Gathering these in advance keeps your application moving quickly through review.
Come see it for yourself.
The best way to understand Meridian is to walk the campus. Tell us a little about your family and our admissions team will follow up within one business day to schedule your visit.
Common questions from families.
Applications are open now. Our priority deadline is September 30, 2026, with rolling admissions for remaining spaces after that date.