Jenifer Junior High School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(208) 748-3300
Jenifer Junior High School serves 573 students in grades 7-9.
Jenifer Junior High 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 44% (which is equal to 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 17:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Jenifer Junior High School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 573 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jenifer Junior High 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 Jenifer Junior High School is 0.27, 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 | #245 out of 676 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 85% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewiston Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jenifer Junior High School is Lewiston High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Northwest Childrens Home (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Whitman Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lewiston Whitman Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 373 students10
0.3 miles
1840 9th Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3850 0.3 PK-6 373 - Lewiston Lewiston High School Math: 31% | Reading: 60%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,013 student10
0.4 miles
1114 9th Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3100 0.4 9-12 1,013 - Lewiston Mcsorley Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 323 students10
0.5 miles
2020 15th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3650 0.5 K-6 323 - Lewiston Northwest Childrens Home Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 14 students
0.6 miles
602 13th Street Box 1288
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 746-8206 0.6 PK-12 14 - Lewiston Webster Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 323 students10
0.6 miles
1409 8th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3800 0.6 K-6 323
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