Meadows Valley School District

500 North Miller Avenue
New Meadows, ID 83654-0905
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Meadows Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in Meadows Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Meadows Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
799 Schools
# Students
142 Students
314,729 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
17,458 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Meadows Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#60 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
41%
55-59%
55%
50-59%
41%
(21-22)
≥50%
80%
(2022-23)
14%
16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.44
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
83%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,866 is higher than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,866 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,754 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$3,545 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,866
$11,927
Spending / Student
$19,866
$11,263

Best Meadows Valley School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadows Valley School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 North Miller Avenue
New Meadows, ID 83654
(208) 347-2118
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Meadows Valley School District?
Meadows Valley School District manages 1 public schools serving 142 students.
What is the rank of Meadows Valley School District?
Meadows Valley School District is ranked #61 out of 170 school districts in Idaho (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Meadows Valley School District?
83% of Meadows Valley School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Meadows Valley School District?
Meadows Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Meadows Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,866 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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