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RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL
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Located at 6801 NORTH GARY LANE, in BOISE, Idaho, RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL is an average-sized middle-grades school that enrolls 497 students (grades 7 through 9), run under BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 22,134 students. RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder reads as 15% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black, 2% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
On the resource side, RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL logs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. The state averages around 17.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Ada County) reports that median household income runs about $91,502, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Ada County runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), of which RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is TREASURE VALLEY MATH/SCIENCE, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an urban site.
Looking at the recent track record. RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 593 (now 497). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 78% to 72%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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