Heritage Middle School vs. Sawtooth Middle School
Should you attend Heritage Middle School or Sawtooth Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sawtooth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,003 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, Sawtooth Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,003 students
829 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#97 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
317
278
Grade 7 Students
325
260
Grade 8 Students
361
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
79%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%