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Enrollment
391
Middle
DISTRICT 382 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160291000723
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL
350 EAST PINE STREET, SHELLEY, ID 83274 · (208) 357-7667 · Bingham County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Idaho public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
150 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 46%
Community
1
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 7 | 202 | 52% |
| Grade 8 | 189 | 48% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
58.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
36.7%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 391 | 38.4% | N/A |
| HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHELLEY | 373 | 42.4% | N/A |
| JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL LEWISTON | 561 | 39.6% | N/A |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 524 | 39.1% | N/A |
| SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 284 | 37.3% | N/A |
| SUGAR-SALEM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SUGAR CITY | 370 | 38.1% | 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 DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #60 of 100 | #5 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #34 of 101 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #71 of 114 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #36 of 98 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.2% | #72 of 98 | #4 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.4% | #67 of 104 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.5% | #21 of 31 | 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
391
+14 (+4%) vs 2020
+23% since 2000-01, when it was 319
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 391 | 22.7 | 17.2:1 | 38% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 409 | 22.1 | 18.5:1 | 38% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 402 | 21.8 | 18.4:1 | 29% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 377 | 21 | 17.9:1 | 26% (97) |
| 2017-18 | 374 | 21.7 | 17.2:1 | 41% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 336 | 18 | 18.7:1 | 43% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 345 | 18 | 19.2:1 | 49% (168) |
| 2000-01 | 319 | 16 | 19.9:1 | 40% (127) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (374 to 391); teachers up 4% (21.7 to 22.7).
About DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle-grades school in SHELLEY, Idaho, reachable at (208) 357-7667. Enrollment totals 391 students across grades 7 through 8. That puts enrollment 23% below the 507-student average for middle schools in Idaho.
Federal data list 7 schools in SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT, with 2,512 students enrolled.
Of every 100 students at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 84 are White. After that, the student body is 14% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL totals 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1. The average for middle schools in Idaho is about 17.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 38%.
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of Idaho public middle schools.
Bingham County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $77,878 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Bingham County number 37, with about 12,273 students.
Of the public schools around it, DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL is closest to DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY, about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 6.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Fringe, or in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 14 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
People can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT
- SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 800 students
- HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMiddle · 373 students
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 364 students
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 339 students
- DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARYElementary · 197 students
- SHELLEY WORK BASED ACADEMYHigh · 48 students
Other schools in SHELLEY
- SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 800 students
- HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMiddle · 373 students
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 364 students
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 339 students
- DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARYElementary · 197 students
- SHELLEY WORK BASED ACADEMYHigh · 48 students
Nearby schools
- DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY0.4 mi · 197
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 339
- SHELLEY WORK BASED ACADEMY0.5 mi · 48
- HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 373
- SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 800
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 391 students in grades 07-08.
Is DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
What is the student diversity at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 84% White, 14% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT.
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