Academic Overview

New Meridian students have the opportunity to engage in rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement Psychology and Advanced Placement Environmental Sciences. They can also explore numerous career and technical education programs offered through partnerships with the Career Elevation and Technology Center, Front Range Community College, Metropolitan State University, and the Innovation Center. Our school places a strong focus on fostering collaboration, enhancing student leadership skills, and creating a nurturing and empowering environment. Through strategic graduation planning, students have the potential to accelerate their credit accumulation.

Recent Achievements:

  • Performance rating by the Colorado Department of Education 
  • Highest graduation rate in school history 
  • Increased graduation rate
  • Decreased dropout rate 
  • Increased student access to robust postsecondary education options
  • Access to free summer school and credit recovery options 
  • Two-time recipient of the Colorado Department of Education’s Student Re-engagement Grant

Courses:

New Meridian High School offers multiple course pathways to support the success of our students. If you have questions about an individual course, please contact your counselor.

New Meridian High School also offers online course via St. Vrain Virtual High School.

Recent News

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Apr 29, 2026

St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>

Mar 23, 2026

Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol

On March 13, student leaders from across St. Vrain Valley Schools stepped beyond the classroom and into the heart of Colorado’s legislative process. As members of the district’s Student Advisory Council—a group of high school students representing their schools and helping inform district decisions—these students traveled to the Colorado State Capitol for a firsthand look...<br><a title="Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/03/23/student-leaders-experience-government-in-action-at-the-colorado-state-capitol/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Student Leaders Experience Government in Action at the Colorado State Capitol </span>Read More</a>

Mar 25, 2026

ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool

St. Vrain Valley Schools will begin using ParentSquare, a new district communication tool that allows families to receive notifications based on their preferences. St. Vrain’s communications team will pilot ParentSquare for the remainder of the school year with the plan to expand access to schools at the start of the new school year. We’re excited...<br><a title="ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/03/11/parentsquare-our-new-district-communication-tool/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool </span>Read More</a>

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