Serving 238 students in grades 5-9, Salmon Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85% (which was higher than the Idaho state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 89% (which was equal to the Idaho state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
Total Students
238 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)85%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)89%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
4%
19%
Black
2%
1%
White
91%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ID state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% ID state average).
How many students attend Salmon Middle School?
238 students attend Salmon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Salmon Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Salmon Middle School?
Salmon Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Salmon Middle School offer ?
Salmon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-9
What school district is Salmon Middle School part of?
Salmon Middle School is part of Salmon School District.
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