The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Idaho state average of 80%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 87%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
176 students

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)85-89%
87%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Asian
(09-10)1%
2%

Hispanic
(09-10)18%
15%

Black
(09-10)n/a
1%
White
(09-10)81%
80%

Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a

Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
44%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
14%
10%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% ID state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 87% ID state average).
How many students attend Melba Middle School?
176 students attend Melba Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Melba Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Melba Middle School offer ?
Melba Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Melba Middle School part of?
Melba Middle School is part of Melba Joint School District.
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