Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, Kimberly Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 482 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kimberly Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Kimberly, ID, covering an area of approximately 112 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kimberly Middle School's student population of 482 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
482 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Kimberly Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kimberly Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
16%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
82%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.1%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kimberly Middle School's ranking?
Kimberly Middle School is ranked #502 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Kimberly Middle School often compared to?
Kimberly Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Murtaugh Schools, Hansen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Kimberly Middle School?
482 students attend Kimberly Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Kimberly Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kimberly Middle School?
Kimberly Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kimberly Middle School offer ?
Kimberly Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kimberly Middle School part of?
Kimberly Middle School is part of Kimberly School District.
School Reviews
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