Irving Middle School
Irving Middle School serves 591 students in grades 6-8.
Irving Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Irving Middle School's student population of 591 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 591 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Irving Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Irving Middle School is 0.39, 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 Testing Rank | #213 out of 676 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 18% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pocatello School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Irving Middle School is Pocatello High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Pocatello Community Charter (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pocatello Jefferson Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 376 students10
0.5 miles
1455 Gwen Drive
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 232-2914 0.5 PK-5 376 - Pocatello Pocatello High School Math: 33% | Reading: 72%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 999 students10
0.5 miles
325 North Arthur Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 233-2056 0.5 9-12 999 - Pocatello Lincoln Preschool Center Special Education School Grades: PK-6 | 117 students
0.8 miles
330 Oakwood Drive
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 233-6606 0.8 PK-6 117 - Pocatello Pocatello Community Charter Charter School
Math: 48% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-8 | 334 students10
0.9 miles
995 South Arthur Street
Pocatello, ID 83204
(208) 478-2522 0.9 PK-8 334 - Pocatello Pocatello Juvenile Detention Alternative School Grades: 1-12 | 1 student
0.9 miles
137 South 5th Street
Pocatello, ID 83205
(208) 234-1080 0.9 1-12 1
School Reviews
| 5 Irving Middle School is a wonderful school. We have dances, pep rallies, and assemblies where we do skits and recognize sports players. We win city in most events, and have great teachers. - Posted by Student/Alumni - funke |
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