West Minico Middle School
Tel:
(208)438-5018
- West Minico Middle School serves 478 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24%.
Top Placements
West Minico Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- West Minico Middle School's student population of 478 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 478 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Minico Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Minico Middle School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #477 out of 656 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 58% | 76% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Minico Middle School is Minico Senior High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Minico Middle School (5.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Paul Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paul Paul Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 512 students
2.4 miles
201 North 1st Street West
Paul, ID 83347
(208)438-2211 2.4 PK-5 512 - Rupert Minico Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1010 students
4.0 miles
292 W 100 S
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-4721 4.0 9-12 1010 - Rupert East Minico Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 455 students
5.5 miles
1805 H Street
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-3178 5.5 6-8 455 - Twin Falls Artec Charter School Vocational School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1 students
5.6 miles
292 W 100 S
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208)436-9928 5.6 9-12 1 - Rupert Day Treatment Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: K-6 | 15 students
5.9 miles
310 10th St.
Rupert, ID 83350
(208)436-4727 5.9 K-6 15
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