Serving 1,018 students in grades 6-8, Middleton Middle School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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: 1,018 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Middleton Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Middleton, ID, encompassing approximately 90.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.6 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum distance of 9.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Middleton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Middleton Middle School's student population of 1,018 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,018 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Middleton Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middleton Middle School is 0.28, 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
#282 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
13%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middleton Middle School's ranking?
Middleton Middle School is ranked #282 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Middleton Middle School often compared to?
Middleton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Middleton High School, Star Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Middleton Middle School?
1,018 students attend Middleton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Middleton Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middleton Middle School?
Middleton Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Middleton Middle School offer ?
Middleton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Middleton Middle School part of?
Middleton Middle School is part of Middleton School District.
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