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#425 of 719 schools in ID
Firth Middle School
Middle School · FIRTH DISTRICT
410 ROOSEVELT, Firth, ID 83236
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#425 of 719
In Firth
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
FIRTH DISTRICT
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About Firth Middle School
Firth Middle School is a public middle school in Firth, ID, part of FIRTH DISTRICT. Firth Middle School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Firth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Firth Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Firth 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.
Score Breakdown
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Firth Middle School — Students at Firth Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
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: 5.3/10.
How Firth Middle School Compares
See how Firth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
410 ROOSEVELT, Firth, ID 83236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Firth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Blackfoot), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE (rated 6.7/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Blackfoot), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Shelley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Firth, see our Firth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,938
Median Home Value
$277,700
Median Rent
$639/mo
Population
1,929
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
87.7%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MARSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Arimo, ID | 6.0 |
| FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Filer, ID | 5.8 |
| KELLOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL Kellogg, ID | 6.2 |
| MCCAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Payette, ID | 5.6 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.3 |
| FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL Filer, ID | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Firth Middle School
What grades does Firth Middle School serve?
Firth Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Firth Middle School?
Firth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Firth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Firth Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Firth Middle School rank in ID?
Firth Middle School ranks #425 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Firth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Firth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Firth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Firth Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Firth Middle School a charter school?
No, Firth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Firth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Firth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Firth Middle School?
37.0% of students at Firth 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (208) 346-6240
Resources & Links
District
FIRTH DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 832
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,817
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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