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KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL

800 12TH STREET, KAMIAH, ID 83536 · (208) 935-4040 · Lewis County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
Enrollment
157
Middle
DISTRICT 127 · STATE 507
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
52 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 43422%
Grade 53019%
Grade 62516%
Grade 73422%
Grade 83422%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
10064%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
1610%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
1610%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
2516%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
8353%
Female
7447%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL→KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH
Feeds from
KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–03
Based on grade levels within KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
42.5%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
38.6%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 →

Where KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.6%#53 of 100
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.5%#82 of 101
Enrollment
ranked largest first
157#102 of 114
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.1%#83 of 104
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
157
+10 (+7%) vs 2020
-20% since 2000-01, when it was 196
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515710.714.6:133% (52)
2023-2414010.413.5:169% (96)
2022-2314012.311.4:169% (96)
2020-211471113.4:169% (101)
2017-1818112.514.5:169% (124)
2015-16137719.6:169% (94)
2010-111641411.7:170% (115)
2000-011961117.8:158% (114)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL

KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school with a street address in KAMIAH, Idaho. Total enrollment is 157 students, and the grades served are 4 through 8. That is 69% below the average of about 507 students for middle schools in Idaho.

KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT is made up of 3 schools with 380 students in all.

More than half of the students at KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL are White (64%). Other reported shares: 16% Native American, 10% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. That compares with about 83% White among all Lewis County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.6:1. The school has 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 14.6:1 compares with an average of 17.1:1 for middle schools in Idaho. Federal data show 33% of students (52) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 43% average for public schools in Lewis County is 10 points higher.

For Lewis County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $51,615 a year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL, Lewis County has 5 public schools.

KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment increased by 7% across 4 years, from 147 in 2020-21 to 157 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.4:1 in 2020-21, and 14.6:1 in 2024-25.

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Lewis County at a glance

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Population
3,682
Census ACS
Median income
$51,615
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
722 students

Quick facts

School name
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT
Address
800 12TH STREET, KAMIAH, ID 83536
Phone
(208) 935-4040
County
Lewis County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
157
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
52 (33%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160162000458
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 157 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 04-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 14.6:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 64% White, 10% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
What district is KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT.
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