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#495 of 719 schools in ID

Glenns Ferry Middle School

Middle School · Glenns Ferry Joint District · Glenns Ferry, ID

A Glenns Ferry Joint District middle school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, Glenns Ferry, ID 83623

  • Math 17% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 42% proficient (2022)
  • 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
District spending per student$13,855
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Students at Glenns Ferry Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Glenns Ferry 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low213/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,111

Median home value

$191,900

Median rent

$725/mo

College educated

14.1%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty rate

22.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83623; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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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.

Glenns Ferry Joint District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$13,855NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Glenns Ferry Middle School is listed in GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Glenns Ferry Middle School

Glenns Ferry Middle School is a public middle school in Glenns Ferry, ID, part of Glenns Ferry Joint District, serving approximately 84 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #495 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Glenns Ferry Middle School

What grades does Glenns Ferry Middle School serve?

Glenns Ferry Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Glenns Ferry Middle School?

Glenns Ferry Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenns Ferry Middle School rank in ID?

Glenns Ferry Middle School ranks #495 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Glenns Ferry Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenns Ferry Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Glenns Ferry Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenns Ferry Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glenns Ferry Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Glenns Ferry Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

52.4% of students at Glenns Ferry 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
84
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Elmore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%
Area population (ZIP 83623)
1,637
Area median age
48
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 83623; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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