Meridian Public School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $19K | $18K | $13K | $12K | $13K | $23K | $13K | $13K | $19K | $18K | $44K | $21K | $19K | $21K | $26K | $28K | $25K | $27K | $27K | $26K | $25K | $20K | $17K | $17K | $15K | $15K | $9K | $5K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 70% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 35% | 40% | 70% | 70% | 65% | 71% | 70% | 70% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 75% | 74% | 74% | 75% | 75% | 70% | 55% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 5,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 5,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $2K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $18K | $20K | $19K | $20K | $13K | $17K | $16K | $18K | $20K | $19K | $19K | $15K | $17K | $17K | $15K | $15K | $9K | $5K |
| Internal Connections | $7K | $5K | — | — | — | $10K | — | — | — | — | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $12K | $13K | $13K | $12K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $18K | $16K | — | $841 | $781 | $853 | $12K | $11K | $9K | $9K | $7K | $7K | $5K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | $116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Derflinger Field | — | — | — | — | $4K | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Derflinger Field | Daykin | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unite Private Networks, LLC | $12K | $13K | $13K | $12K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $18K | $16K | $18K | $16K | $15K | $16K | $10K | $12K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $13K | $12K | $13K | $7K | $5K |
| Educational Service Unit 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $12K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $7K | $7K | $5K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $788 | $1K | $2K | $3K | $2K | $3K | $2K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $3K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AllTel Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $720 | $4K | $2K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | — |
| Sterling Computers Corporation | $7K | $5K | — | — | — | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $239 | $326 | $769 | $930 | $964 | $980 | $882 | $972 | — | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | — | $1K | $1K | $931 | — | — | — |
| Works Computing, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Computer Cable Connection, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Foundation for Educational Services, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $841 | $781 | $853 | $564 | $527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United States Cellular Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $256 | $322 | $361 | $575 | $591 | $477 | $23 | $853 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.