West Junior High School vs. South Junior High School
Should I attend West Junior High School or South Junior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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South Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 812 students in grades 7-9, West Junior High 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 32% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 625 students in grades 7-9, South Junior High 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 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
812 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#347 out of 707 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#558 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
268
207
Grade 8 Students
270
209
Grade 9 Students
274
209
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
21%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
76%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
