The Meridian Independent School District encompasses 147 square miles of Bosque County. The two campuses, Meridian Elementary School (Grades PreK-6) and Meridian High School (Grades 7-12), serve the educational needs of approximately 552 students. Both campuses are proud of their strong curriculum and the students' annual successful performance on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) exam. Meridian ISD is currently a Texas Recognized district.

The district employs eighty two staff members. It is governed by a seven member Board of Trustees that takes pride in being part of the team composed of staff, students, parents, and community members working toward student success.

The mission of Meridian ISD is to provide an orderly and safe environment and challenging curriculum for all students to learn social, academic, and technological skills necessary to succeed in a changing and global society. Each child will possess a postive self concept, the desire to learn and the morals and ethics to become a productive citizen.