Jenifer Junior High School
Tel:
(208)748-3300
- Jenifer Junior High School serves 581 students in grades 7-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
School Overview
- Jenifer Junior High School's student population of 581 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 581 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jenifer Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jenifer Junior High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #338 out of 656 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 83% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Region 2 Juvenile Detention Center (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Whitman Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lewiston Whitman Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 374 students
0.3 miles
1840 9th Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208)748-3850 0.3 PK-6 374 - Lewiston Lewiston High School Grades: 9-12 | 1038 students
0.4 miles
1114 9th Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208)748-3100 0.4 9-12 1038 - Lewiston Mcsorley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 316 students
0.5 miles
2020 15th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208)748-3650 0.5 K-6 316 - Lewiston Webster Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 318 students
0.6 miles
1409 8th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208)748-3800 0.6 K-6 318 - Clarkston Parkway Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 349 students
1.6 miles
1103 4th St
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509)758-2553 1.6 K-6 349
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