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Gem Prep: Meridian

MERIDIAN, ID · Ada County · KG-12

Authorized by IDAHO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL COMMISSION

Suburb
Status
open
NCES ID
160017901107
Opened
Closed
Latest enrollment
480(2023-2024)
Address
2750 GALA STREET, MERIDIAN 83642
Student–teacher ratio
20:1(24 FTE, 2023-2024)

Contact

Phone
(208)917-9150

Student demographics

2023-2024 · NCES CCD
White78%
Hispanic / Latino12%
Multiracial4%
Black2%
Asian2%
Am. Indian / Alaska1%
Pacific Islander1%
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible39%

Federal poverty indicator (CCD-033) — this school participates in CEP/Provision, where every student receives free meals regardless of household income.

English Learners1%

Students classified as English Learners (EDFacts FS141, as of 2021-2022 — most recent NCES release).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2023-24 School Membership + Lunch Program files. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100 due to rounding and non-reporting cells.

Charter history

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Enrollment trend

  • 2023-2024
    480
    CCD
  • 2022-2023
    454
    CCD
  • 2021-2022
    494
    CCD
  • 2020-2021
    466
    CCD

Organization & finances

Operating nonprofit
GEM PREP MERIDIAN LLC
IRS EIN
371848621
501(c)(3) since
2017
Fiscal yearRevenueExpensesAssets (EOY)Exec comp
2024$5.8M$4.6M$14M$0
2023$4.4M$4.2M$13M$0
2022$4.6M$4.1M$13M$0

"Exec comp" is aggregate compensation for all current officers, directors, and trustees from the org's most-recent Form 990. Per-officer breakdowns are in the linked 990 PDFs. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS Form 990 data).

Top-paid leadership (FY 2025)

NameTitleHours/wkTotal comp
JASON BRANSFORDDIRECTOR5$187K
BRYAN FLETCHERCFO5$135K

Total compensation = base + bonus from this nonprofit + comp from related orgs + estimated other (retirement, benefits, deferred). Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII Section A.

Board of directors

  • DENNIS TURNERBOARD MEMBER
  • BARB FEMREITEChairman
  • MASON HARPERBOARD MEMBER
  • ROBERT LEEBOARD MEMBER
  • DUNCAN ROBBVICE CHAIR

Sources & references

Complaints

Formal complaint records, where public, will appear here.