Alameda Middle School

845 Mckinley Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Alameda 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 is 46% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50% in ID
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alameda Middle School's student population of 619 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
619 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Alameda Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alameda Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (ID)
#219 out of 707 schools
(Top 50%)
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46%
40%
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57%
54%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
17%
19%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
75%
74%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
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Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alameda Middle School's ranking?
Alameda Middle School is ranked #219 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Alameda Middle School often compared to?
Alameda Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hawthorne Middle School, Irving Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Alameda Middle School?
619 students attend Alameda Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Alameda Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alameda Middle School?
Alameda Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alameda Middle School offer ?
Alameda Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Alameda Middle School part of?
Alameda Middle School is part of Pocatello School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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