Needs Improvement
#673 of 719 schools in ID
Kimberly Middle School
Middle School · KIMBERLY DISTRICT
141 CENTER STREET WEST, Kimberly, ID 83341
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kimberly
#6 of 6
public schools
Idaho middle schools
#106 of 112
In district
#6 of 6
KIMBERLY DISTRICT
About Kimberly Middle School
Kimberly Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Kimberly, Idaho, in Twin Falls County. Situated at 141 Center Street West, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 489 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, Kimberly Middle School provides personalized attention to its students.
The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth. According to MySchoolScout data, the school's overall rating is 3.2 out of 10, and it ranks at number 686 out of 732 schools in Idaho, placing it in the 6th percentile. In terms of academic performance, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 30% are proficient or above in Math.
These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight opportunities for student development. Kimberly Middle School is situated in a small suburban area with a close-knit community feel. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Kimberly Middle School — Students at Kimberly Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 3.6/10.
How Kimberly Middle School Compares
See how Kimberly Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 49% (2022).
Location
141 CENTER STREET WEST, Kimberly, ID 83341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kimberly Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VERA C O'LEARY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Twin Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Twin Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kimberly, see our Kimberly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY HIGH SCHOOL Kimberly | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| RISE CHARTER SCHOOL Kimberly | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| KIMBERLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kimberly | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| KIMBERLY PRESCHOOL Kimberly | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| STRICKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kimberly | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SNAKE RIVER JUVENILE DETENTION Twin Falls | 3.3 mi | — |
| PILLAR FALLS ELEMENTARY Twin Falls | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hansen | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hansen | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| VERA C O'LEARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BRIDGE ACADEMY Twin Falls | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ACORN LEARNING CENTER Twin Falls | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.4 mi | 3.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.9 mi | 4.1 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls | 4.9 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,340
Median Home Value
$411,600
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
9,445
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kimberly Middle School has a median household income of $95,340. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,600, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL Rupert, ID | 3.9 |
| SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 3.7 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 3.7 |
| MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Home, ID | 4.2 |
| EMMETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 3.5 |
| FRUITLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Fruitland, ID | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kimberly Middle School
What grades does Kimberly Middle School serve?
Kimberly Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kimberly Middle School?
Kimberly Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kimberly Middle School rank in ID?
Kimberly Middle School is ranked #673 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Kimberly Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kimberly Middle School has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kimberly Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kimberly Middle School has 29.7% math proficiency and 50.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kimberly Middle School a charter school?
No, Kimberly Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kimberly Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kimberly Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kimberly Middle School?
27.8% of students at Kimberly 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
- City Safety
- Average (409/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kimberly). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Twin Falls County
- Phone
- (208) 423-4170
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KIMBERLY DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,151
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,359
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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