Meadows Valley School vs. Payette Lakes Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadows Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Payette Lakes 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 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Meadows Valley 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades 6-8, Payette Lakes Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-8
Total Students
153 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#412 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#51 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
8
-
Grade 1 Students
13
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
13
-
Grade 4 Students
8
-
Grade 5 Students
9
-
Grade 6 Students
5
109
Grade 7 Students
12
97
Grade 8 Students
12
122
Grade 9 Students
10
-
Grade 10 Students
16
-
Grade 11 Students
9
-
Grade 12 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
79%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%