Middle · Idaho

Jefferson Middle School

Jefferson Middle School, a public middle school in Caldwell, Idaho: grades 5–6, 778 students, 17.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Caldwell District.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 778
Teachers (FTE): 45.4
Students per teacher: 17.1
Grades: 5–6; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 57% of middle schools in Idaho

Median 17.6 · 114 schools compared

More students per teacher than 71% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 82% of middle schools in Idaho

Median 503 · 114 schools compared

Larger than 77% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Idaho's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Idaho: 52%

14%proficient

−21.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 99% of middle schools in Idaho

Median 41% · 111 middle schools compared

742 students tested, grades 5, 6 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Idaho: 44%

11%proficient

−10.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 97% of middle schools in Idaho

Median 29% · 111 middle schools compared

751 students tested, grades 5, 6 · ISAT; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 5–6
Type: District school · Regular
Area: Midsize suburb
Run by: Caldwell District

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Caldwell District.

Location

Address: 3311 South 10TH Avenue, Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: (208)455-3309
City or town: Caldwell
County: Canyon County

Quality of life in Caldwell Schools in Caldwell

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Syringa Middle School	7–8	695	17.0	21%	10%	0.5 mi
Vallivue Middle School	6–8	682	16.0	56%	40%	2.1 mi
Summitvue Middle School	6–8	836	18.8	42%	24%	3.1 mi
Sage Valley Middle School	6–8	886	19.9	55%	33%	4.5 mi
Middleton Middle School	6–8	1,018	20.1	30%	23%	5.4 mi
Lone Star Middle School	6–8	927	19.2	39%	23%	5.9 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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