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Public middle school · West Side Joint District · Dayton, Idaho

Beutler Middle School

Beutler Middle School rates 8.7, right at the middle of West Side Joint District's middle schools, whose rated median is 8.7.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.7this school

8.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the West Side Joint District median is 8.7.

#43 of 723 schools in Idaho · West Side Joint District: 1 middle schools rated, median 8.7

The brief

A West Side Joint District middle school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 43 of 723 schools in Idaho and 1 of 3 in West Side Joint District.

Beutler Middle School is listed in West Side Joint District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math57%194 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading72%195 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 65% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
40% of the rating
Academics
9.2
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.7
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83232; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Beutler Middle School and the 13 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$83,629
Median home value
$290,900
College educated
30.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Poverty rate
1.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83232; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
40.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Beutler Middle School serve?

Beutler Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Beutler Middle School?

Beutler Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 177 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beutler Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beutler Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beutler Middle School rank in ID?

Beutler Middle School ranks #43 of 723 schools in ID.

What is Beutler Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beutler Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Beutler Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beutler Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Beutler Middle School a charter school?

No, Beutler Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beutler Middle School a Title I school?

No, Beutler Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beutler Middle School?

40.1% of students at Beutler 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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
177
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$8,801
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 83232)
567
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
27.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.