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Education · WA

The Meridian School

The Meridian School reported paying Ruth Bissell, Head Of School, $228,672 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Ruth Bissell at approximately the 66th percentile among 235 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $182,990).

$7,859,597Total revenue (FY 2024)
$228,672Total executive compensation
66thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to WA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Heritage Preparatory School Of GA$7,822,647 $529,246
Arma Dei Academy Inc CO$7,943,346 $114,817
Chicago City Day School IL$7,728,585 $204,735
Fisher Island Day School Inc FL$8,004,700 $160,579
Ada Christian School Society MI$7,685,842 $173,527
The Ancona School IL$8,049,416 $218,353
Achieve Language Academy MN$7,655,318 $178,443
Glen Urquhart School MA$8,064,312 $204,854

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