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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160123000744

GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL

639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, GLENNS FERRY, ID 83623 · (208) 366-7438 · Elmore County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL94 STUDENTS
Enrollment
94
Middle
DISTRICT 120 · STATE 507
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
64 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 46%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
39
Grade 7
27
Grade 8
28
Student demographics
White
6872%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
2223%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5559%
Female
3941%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
37.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
31.9%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
94
-13 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 15.1:1
% White
72%
was 59%
% Hispanic
23%
was 39%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL

GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as an one-room-style middle-grades school in GLENNS FERRY, Idaho, part of GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 94 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 507 students per school, that is 81% smaller than typical.

GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 361 students. GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 23% Hispanic, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Elmore County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.1:1, putting GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Elmore County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Elmore County put median household income runs about $65,359, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 18 public schools in Elmore County (combined enrollment of about 4,507 students).

GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 12%: 107 students in 2018 compared to 94 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment decreased from 39% to 23% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Elmore County at a glance

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Population
29,321
Census ACS
Median income
$65,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,507 students

Quick facts

School name
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT
Address
639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, GLENNS FERRY, ID 83623
Phone
(208) 366-7438
County
Elmore County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
94
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
64 (68%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160123000744
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT
Other schools in GLENNS FERRY
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Frequently asked questions

About GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 94 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 72% White, 23% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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