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Nampa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,986 students in Nampa School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle Schools in Nampa School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
25 Schools
288 Schools
# Students
13,642 Students
110,467 Students
# Teachers
767 Teachers
6,334 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Nampa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#150 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
54%
Graduation Rate
77%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.40
# American Indian Students
30 Students
1,439 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
79 Students
1,136 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,335 Students
19,972 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
18%
# Black Students
74 Students
1,066 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
7,487 Students
83,074 Students
% White Students
55%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
82 Students
339 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
555 Students
3,441 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
231
169
# Students in K Grade:
1,020
3,550
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,014
3,725
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,059
3,763
# Students in 3rd Grade:
976
3,784
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,010
3,870
# Students in 5th Grade:
990
4,427
# Students in 6th Grade:
979
17,906
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,031
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,048
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,163
6,446
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,077
3,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,049
3,995
# Students in 12th Grade:
995
4,090
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,767 is higher than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,757 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$133 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,767
$10,188
Spending / Student
$9,757
$9,366
Best Nampa School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Treasure Valley Leadership Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0578
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 498-0578
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Lone Star Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11055 Lone Star Road
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4745
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4745
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students
Rank: #33.
Nampa Online Virtual Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3313 Parkridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-2808
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 468-2808
Grades: PK-12
| 343 students
Rank: #44.
South Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
229 West Greenhurst Road
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4740
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4740
Grades: 6-8
| 677 students
Rank: #55.
New Horizon Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3313 Park Ridge Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4619
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4619
Grades: PK-8
| 592 students
Rank: #66.
East Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4085 East Greenhurst Road
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4760
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 468-4760
Grades: 6-8
| 733 students
Rank: #77.
Union High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
506 Fletcher Drive
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0559
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-0559
Grades: 6-12
| 183 students
Rank: #88.
West Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
28 South Midland Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4750
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 468-4750
Grades: 6-8
| 556 students
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