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What advice would you give to incoming students at MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
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Enrollment
1,018
Middle
DISTRICT 718 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDDLETON DISTRICT·NCES 160213000378
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL
511 WEST MAIN STREET, MIDDLETON, ID 83644 · (208) 585-3251 · Canyon County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,018 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% 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
20.1:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
305 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 6 | 352 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 327 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 339 | 33% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL→MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MIDDLETON DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
58.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
44.7%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,018 | 30.0% | N/A |
| RIGBY MIDDLE SCHOOL RIGBY | 938 | 32.9% | N/A |
| MADISON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL REXBURG | 1,261 | 34.5% | N/A |
| CANFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL COEUR D'ALENE | 746 | 26.4% | N/A |
| BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 810 | 35.2% | N/A |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL COEUR D'ALENE | 747 | 35.7% | 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 MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Canyon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #36 of 100 | #2 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #33 of 101 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,018 | #3 of 114 | #1 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #82 of 98 | #11 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.7% | #74 of 98 | #11 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.0% | #88 of 104 | #12 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.3% | #14 of 31 | N/A |
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
1,018
+76 (+8%) vs 2020
+135% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 21.4:1
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 | 1,018 | 50.7 | 20.1:1 | 30% (305) |
| 2023-24 | 997 | 51.4 | 19.4:1 | 23% (234) |
| 2022-23 | 1,007 | 45.7 | 22.0:1 | 21% (210) |
| 2020-21 | 942 | 44 | 21.4:1 | 24% (227) |
| 2017-18 | 940 | 44.1 | 21.3:1 | 43% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 881 | 42 | 21.0:1 | 47% (413) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | 32 | 19.8:1 | 59% (372) |
| 2000-01 | 512 | 29 | 17.7:1 | 40% (203) |
| 1990-91 | 434 | 21 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (940 to 1,018); teachers up 15% (44.1 to 50.7).
About MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment middle-grades school in MIDDLETON, Idaho, administered by MIDDLETON DISTRICT. The school's enrollment of 1,018 students covers grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Idaho average about 507 students each.
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL is in MIDDLETON DISTRICT, a district with 4,306 students across 6 schools.
White students are the large majority at MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL, with 84% of enrollment. Next come 13% Hispanic. That compares with about 73% White among all Canyon County residents. By the diversity index, MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in at 28%.
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL operates with 50.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 20.1:1. For comparison, middle schools in Idaho average 17.1:1. About 30% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 51% average for public schools in Canyon County is 21 points higher.
The allk12 Grade for MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL is B+. Compared with Idaho public middle schools, the school scored higher than 73% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Census estimates describe Canyon County this way: median household income is about $76,488, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 83 public schools in Canyon County, with a combined enrollment of about 44,048.
The nearest public school is MIDDLETON ACADEMY, at less than a tenth of a mile. MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL's location as Town: Fringe.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 8%, from 942 to 1,018. The school's ratio fell from 21.4:1 to 20.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Canyon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIDDLETON DISTRICT
- MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,443 students
- MIDDLETON MILL CREEK ELEMENTARYElementary · 690 students
- MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARYElementary · 573 students
- PURPLE SAGE ELEMENTARYElementary · 453 students
- MIDDLETON ACADEMYHigh · 129 students
Other schools in MIDDLETON
- MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,443 students
- MIDDLETON MILL CREEK ELEMENTARYElementary · 690 students
- MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARYElementary · 573 students
- MIDDLETON ACADEMYHigh · 129 students
Nearby schools
- MIDDLETON ACADEMY0.1 mi · 129
- SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MIDDLETON0.5 mi · 482
- MIDDLETON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY0.6 mi · 573
- MIDDLETON MILL CREEK ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 690
- MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 1,443
- MOSAICS PUBLIC SCHOOL2.4 mi · 527
Frequently asked questions
About MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,018 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.1:1 students per teacher at MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 84% White, 13% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MIDDLETON MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by MIDDLETON DISTRICT in Canyon County.
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