EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Set in BOISE, Idaho, EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus, one of the schools within BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. It enrolls 620 students across grades 7 through 9. Enrollment runs roughly 22% bigger than the state mean of about 507.

EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 52 schools operated by BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, a district that hosts 22,134 students overall.

Demographically, EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that White students make up the majority at 71%. The remainder is composed of 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.1:1, putting EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Ada County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ada County put median household income runs about $91,502, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Ada County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DALLAS HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 15% since 2018, when it stood at 729 (now 620). White enrollment moved from 80% to 71% across the same window.

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