Kershaw Intermediate School
Tel:
(208)356-0241
- Kershaw Intermediate School serves 379 students in grades 4-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 56% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Kershaw Intermediate School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Kershaw Intermediate School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Kershaw Intermediate School's student population of 379 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 379 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kershaw Intermediate School is ranked within the top 30% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kershaw Intermediate School is 0.17, 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 School Rank | #157 out of 676 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 91% | 75% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 21% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sugar-Salem Joint School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kershaw Intermediate School is Sugar-salem High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sugar-salem Junior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sugar City Central Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 435 students
0.2 miles
102 North Park Avenue
Sugar City, ID 83448
(208)356-9351 0.2 PK-3 435 - Sugar City Sugar-salem High School Grades: 9-12 | 527 students
0.3 miles
1 Digger Drive
Sugar City, ID 83448
(208)356-0274 0.3 9-12 527 - Sugar City Valley View Alternative High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 17 students
0.3 miles
1 Digger Drive
Sugar City, ID 83448
(208)356-6845 0.3 9-12 17 - Sugar City Sugar-salem Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 278 students
0.5 miles
10 North Cutler Street
Sugar City, ID 83448
(208)356-4437 0.5 7-8 278 - Rexburg Madison Senior High School Grades: 10-12 | 1,145 student
3.6 miles
134 Madison Avenue
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208)359-3305 3.6 10-12 1,145
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