Chief Joseph School Of The Arts
Tel:
(208) 350-4200
- Chief Joseph School Of The Arts serves 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Chief Joseph School Of The Arts placed in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Chief Joseph School Of The Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Chief Joseph School Of The Arts's student population of 531 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 531 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Chief Joseph School Of The Arts is ranked within the top 10% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chief Joseph School Of The Arts is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #51 out of 676 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 18% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 76% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Joint School District No. 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chief Joseph School Of The Arts is Meridian Technical Charter High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crossroads Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Meridian Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Meridian Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 463 students
1.0 miles
1035 Northwest 1st Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-4335 1.0 PK-5 463 - Meridian Meridian Technical Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 202 students
1.0 miles
3800 North Locust Grove Road
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 288-2928 1.0 9-12 202 - Meridian Crossroads Middle School Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 152 students
1.1 miles
650 N Nola
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-4275 1.1 6-8 152 - Meridian Discovery Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 565 students
1.2 miles
2100 East Leigh Field Drive
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-4090 1.2 PK-5 565 - Meridian Meridian Medical Arts Charter Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 193 students
1.2 miles
1789 East Heritage Park Lane
Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 855-4075 1.2 9-12 193
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