Enrollment
277
Middle
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLACKFOOT DISTRICT·NCES 160027000030
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE
50 SOUTH SHILLING AVENUE, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 · (208) 785-8838 · Bingham County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
141 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 277 | 100% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE this school | 277 | 50.9% | N/A |
| WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOL WEISER | 334 | 49.4% | N/A |
| BUHL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUHL | 298 | 54.7% | N/A |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 526 | 49.4% | N/A |
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL HOMEDALE | 394 | 54.8% | N/A |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL PARMA | 321 | 58.3% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 277 | #88 of 114 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.8:1 | #94 of 98 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #3 of 98 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.9% | #30 of 104 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.8% | #53 of 62 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
277
+17 (+7%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 319
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 277 | 12.2 | 22.8:1 | 51% (141) |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 13.3 | 20.0:1 | 52% (139) |
| 2022-23 | 282 | N/A | N/A | 47% (133) |
| 2020-21 | 260 | 12 | 21.7:1 | 34% (89) |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 12.3 | 23.7:1 | 57% (166) |
| 2015-16 | 260 | 12 | 21.7:1 | 58% (151) |
| 2010-11 | 319 | 18 | 17.7:1 | 61% (196) |
| 2000-01 | 334 | 17 | 19.6:1 | 59% (197) |
| 1990-91 | 319 | 19 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (291 to 277); teachers down 1% (12.3 to 12.2).
About BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE is a small middle-grades school for students in BLACKFOOT, Idaho. The school runs grade 6 and enrolls 277 students. Middle schools in Idaho average about 507 students, which makes this school 45% below average.
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE is one school in a 12-school district, BLACKFOOT DISTRICT, which enrolls 3,796 students.
At BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE, 59% of students are White. After that, the student body is 21% Hispanic and 19% Native American. Census figures show Bingham County is about 77% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 57%.
There are about 22.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE, which has 12.2. Middle schools in Idaho average 17.1:1, 5.7 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE is about 51%.
Census data for Bingham County show median household income comes to about $77,878, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 37 public schools and about 12,273 students.
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE is less than a tenth of a mile from BLACKFOOT SCHOOL DISTRICT ONLINE JR/SR SCHOOL, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
From 260 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 277 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 22.8:1, from 21.7:1.
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Bingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,664
Census ACS
Median income
$77,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLACKFOOT DISTRICT
- BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 526 students
- RIVERBEND ELEMENTARYElementary · 403 students
- RIDGE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 359 students
- DONALD D STALKER ELEMENTARYElementary · 237 students
- GROVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 220 students
Other schools in BLACKFOOT
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINEElementary · 1,750 students
- BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 526 students
- BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITYElementary · 433 students
- RIVERBEND ELEMENTARYElementary · 403 students
Nearby schools
- BLACKFOOT SCHOOL DISTRICT ONLINE JR/SR SCHOOL0.1 mi · 138
- INDEPENDENCE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 102
- VAUGHN HUGIE FAMILY ED CENTER0.5 mi · 52
- BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,170
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 526
- RIVERBEND ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 403
Frequently asked questions
About BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADEHow large is BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE?
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE enrolls approximately 277 students in grades 06-06.
What grades does BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE serve?
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE serves grades 06-06.
How many students per teacher at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE?
Approximately 22.8:1 students per teacher at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE.
What is the student diversity at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE?
Student demographics at BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE are roughly 59% White, 21% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE?
BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE is overseen by BLACKFOOT DISTRICT in Bingham County.
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