Very Good
#170 of 719 schools in ID
Top 24% in state
Boundary County Middle School
Middle School · Boundary County District · Bonners Ferry, ID
A middle school in Bonners Ferry, ID where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6577 MAIN STREET #100, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
- Math 42% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Boundary County Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Boundary County Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,162/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bonners Ferry), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,281
Median home value
$345,200
Median rent
$872/mo
College educated
19%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83805; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Boundary County District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,419NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Boundary County Middle School is listed in BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boundary County Middle School
Boundary County Middle School is a public middle school in Bonners Ferry, ID, part of Boundary County District, serving approximately 326 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Boundary County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.0%
- Phone
- (208) 267-5852
- Area population (ZIP 83805)
- 8,909
- Area average commute
- 20 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 83805; 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
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