Excellent
#63 of 719 schools in ID
Top 9% in state
Alameda Middle School
Middle School · POCATELLO DISTRICT
845 MCKINLEY AVENUE, Pocatello, ID 83201
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#63 of 719
In Pocatello
#2 of 22
public schools
In district
#2 of 22
POCATELLO DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Alameda Middle School
Alameda Middle School is a public middle school in Pocatello, ID, part of POCATELLO DISTRICT. Alameda Middle School serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Alameda Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #63 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Alameda Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- ID avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Alameda Middle School — Students at Alameda Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Alameda Middle School Compares
See how Alameda Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
845 MCKINLEY AVENUE, Pocatello, ID 83201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alameda Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pocatello, see our Pocatello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SYRINGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CLAUDE A WILCOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.6 mi | — |
| POCATELLO JUVENILE DETENTION Pocatello | 1.8 mi | — |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER Pocatello | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,209
Median Home Value
$256,100
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
39,552
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
16.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Rigby, ID | 8.9 |
| EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 8.2 |
| CANFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 7.9 |
| LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Boise, ID | 7.8 |
| MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow, ID | 7.7 |
| SAWTOOTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alameda Middle School
What grades does Alameda Middle School serve?
Alameda Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Alameda Middle School?
Alameda Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alameda Middle School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alameda Middle School rank in ID?
Alameda Middle School ranks #63 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Alameda Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alameda Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alameda Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alameda Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Alameda Middle School a charter school?
No, Alameda Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alameda Middle School a Title I school?
No, Alameda Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda Middle School?
43.7% of students at Alameda Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bannock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.2%
- Phone
- (208) 232-0378
Resources & Links
District
POCATELLO DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,908
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,898
- District Rank
- #2 of 22
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