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Enrollment
620
Middle
DISTRICT 641 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT·NCES 160036001002
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
5600 EAST WARM SPRINGS AVENUE, BOISE, ID 83716 · (208) 854-4730 · Ada County
GRADES 07–09MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL620 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Idaho public middle schools
- ATest 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
17.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
85 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
Community
5
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 | 221 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 190 | 31% |
| Grade 9 | 209 | 34% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
Students here typically continue to
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
70.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
64.6%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 620 | 13.7% | N/A |
| LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE | 658 | 21.0% | N/A |
| VICTORY MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN | 1,075 | 18.8% | N/A |
| MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOL MOSCOW | 500 | 24.6% | N/A |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN | 1,003 | 18.7% | N/A |
| LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL MERIDIAN | 898 | 40.9% | 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 EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Ada County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.6% | #5 of 100 | #4 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #11 of 101 | #6 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 620 | #39 of 114 | #15 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #47 of 98 | #9 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #32 of 98 | #5 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.7% | #104 of 104 | #20 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #27 of 62 | #12 of 15 |
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
620
+43 (+7%) vs 2020
+17% since 2010-11, when it was 530
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 620 | 34.8 | 17.8:1 | 14% (85) |
| 2023-24 | 594 | 33.7 | 17.6:1 | 13% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 619 | 36.6 | 16.9:1 | 12% (74) |
| 2020-21 | 577 | 40 | 14.4:1 | 16% (92) |
| 2017-18 | 729 | 41.7 | 17.5:1 | 18% (131) |
| 2015-16 | 634 | 36 | 17.6:1 | 21% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 530 | 32 | 16.6:1 | 26% (139) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (729 to 620); teachers down 16% (41.7 to 34.8).
About EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in BOISE, Idaho, and is classified as a middle school. A total of 620 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 9. The average for middle schools in Idaho is about 507 students, so this school is 22% bigger than average.
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT counts 52 schools and 22,134 students, including EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
A majority of students at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, 71%, are White. Next come 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 83% White. The chance that two students picked at random at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 47%.
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 17.8:1. That ratio is over the 17.1:1 average for middle schools in Idaho. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 14%. Compared with the 34% average for public schools in Ada County, the school's rate is lower.
Measured against Idaho public middle schools, EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
In the county around the school, Ada County, median household income is about $91,502, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is among the 156 public schools in Ada County.
DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 1.0 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.
Federal counts put enrollment at 577 in 2020-21 and 620 in 2024-25, a 7% increase. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.4:1 to 17.8:1.
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Ada County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
- BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,512 students
- BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,308 students
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,307 students
- CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- NORTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 886 students
- WEST JUNIOR HIGHMiddle · 717 students
Other schools in BOISE
- CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,743 students
- BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,512 students
- BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,308 students
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,307 students
- iSUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,290 students
- INSPIRE VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,210 students
Other East Junior High schools
One other US public school is named East Junior High. EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- East Jr. High SchoolSomerville, TN · 243 students
Nearby schools
- DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 397
- TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY1.6 mi · 475
- LES BOIS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 658
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 327
- LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.4 mi · 403
- TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL3.2 mi · 1,307
Frequently asked questions
About EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 620 students in grades 07-09.
Is EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 07-09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 17.8:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 12% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL in?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.