Very Good
#170 of 719 schools in ID
Top 24% in state
Boundary County Middle School
Middle School · BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT
6577 MAIN STREET #100, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#170 of 719
In Bonners Ferry
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Boundary County Middle School
Middle School in Bonners Ferry · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Boundary County Middle School
Boundary County Middle School is a public middle school in Bonners Ferry, ID, part of BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT. Boundary County Middle School serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Boundary County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Boundary County Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Boundary County Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Boundary County Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Boundary County Middle School — Students at Boundary County Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Boundary County Middle School Compares
See how Boundary County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6577 MAIN STREET #100, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boundary County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 32.1 miles away, in nearby Hope), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bonners Ferry, see our Bonners Ferry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Bonners Ferry | 1.2 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 4.3 mi | 4.2 |
| BOULDER CREEK ACADEMY Bonners Ferry | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 6.7 mi | — |
| NAPLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNT HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 14.9 mi | 7.3 |
| McCormick School Troy | 14.2 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 22.4 mi | 8.4 |
| KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kootenai | 26.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SANDPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ponderay | 26.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION Sandpoint | 27.8 mi | — |
| LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint | 29.4 mi | 4.5 |
| HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope | 32.1 mi | 8.7 |
| FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 29.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 30.4 mi | 8.0 |
| SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandpoint | 30.4 mi | 7.5 |
| LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL Sandpoint | 30.3 mi | — |
| LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMY Sandpoint | 30.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,281
Median Home Value
$345,200
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
8,909
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW PLYMOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL New Plymouth, ID | 7.6 |
| DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL Declo, ID | 7.9 |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Parma, ID | 7.9 |
| MALAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Malad City, ID | 7.2 |
| MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL Marsing, ID | 7.1 |
| SUGAR-SALEM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sugar City, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boundary County Middle School
What grades does Boundary County Middle School serve?
Boundary County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Boundary County Middle School?
Boundary County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boundary County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boundary County Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boundary County Middle School rank in ID?
Boundary County Middle School ranks #170 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Boundary County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boundary County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Boundary County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boundary County Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Boundary County Middle School a charter school?
No, Boundary County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boundary County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Boundary County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boundary County Middle School?
41.7% of students at Boundary County 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Boundary County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.0%
- Phone
- (208) 267-5852
Resources & Links
District
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,362
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,419
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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