Enrollment
394
Middle
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160147000767
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL
3437 JOHNSTONE ROAD, HOMEDALE, ID 83628 · (208) 337-5780 · Owyhee County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Idaho public middle schools
- B-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
17.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
216 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 5 | 104 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 105 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 98 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 22% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL→HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
56.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
43.4%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 394 | 54.8% | N/A |
| BUHL MIDDLE SCHOOL BUHL | 298 | 54.7% | N/A |
| EMMETT MIDDLE SCHOOL EMMETT | 539 | 50.8% | N/A |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL PARMA | 321 | 58.3% | N/A |
| WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOL WEISER | 334 | 49.4% | N/A |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL POCATELLO | 612 | 56.0% | 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 HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #41 of 100 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #39 of 101 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 394 | #70 of 114 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #41 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.1% | #41 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.8% | #24 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #22 of 31 |
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
394
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+8% since 2000-01, when it was 366
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 19.0:1
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 | 394 | 22.4 | 17.6:1 | 55% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 382 | 22.1 | 17.3:1 | 53% (202) |
| 2022-23 | 380 | 22.5 | 16.9:1 | 51% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 399 | 21 | 19.0:1 | 52% (208) |
| 2017-18 | 378 | 22.1 | 17.1:1 | 67% (255) |
| 2015-16 | 374 | 20 | 18.7:1 | 69% (257) |
| 2010-11 | 388 | 22 | 17.6:1 | 69% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 366 | 19 | 19.3:1 | 62% (226) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (378 to 394); teachers up 1% (22.1 to 22.4).
About HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school in HOMEDALE, Idaho, reachable at (208) 337-5780. The school counted 394 students in 2024-25, covering grades 5 through 8. That is 22% below the average of about 507 students for middle schools in Idaho.
HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 1,318 students.
The share of White students at HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 72%, a majority. It is also 26% Hispanic. Census estimates put Owyhee County at about 70% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 42, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 17.6:1 is based on 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 17.1:1 average for middle schools in Idaho. In all, 55% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 57% average for public schools in Owyhee County.
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of Idaho public middle schools.
In the surrounding county, Owyhee County, the median household earns about $64,406 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 12%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Owyhee County has 10 public schools with about 2,402 students, including HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 0.8 miles. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL had 399 students in 2020-21 and 394 in 2024-25, nearly the same. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.6:1) than in 2020-21 (19.0:1).
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Owyhee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,503
Census ACS
Median income
$64,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,402 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 524 students
- HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 400 students
Other schools in HOMEDALE
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 524 students
- HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 400 students
Nearby schools
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 524
- HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 400
- WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.1 mi · 170
- WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL5.3 mi · 107
- WILDER HIGH SCHOOL5.3 mi · 131
- COSSA ACADEMY5.4 mi · 79
Frequently asked questions
About HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 394 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 17.6:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 72% White, 26% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT.
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