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North Gem Middle School
Middle School · NORTH GEM DISTRICT
PO BOX 70, Bancroft, ID 83217
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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North Gem Middle School
Middle School in Bancroft · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Gem Middle School
North Gem Middle School is a public middle school in Bancroft, ID, part of NORTH GEM DISTRICT. North Gem Middle School serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for North Gem Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 27 students, North Gem Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9:1 students to teachers, North Gem Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
North Gem 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- PO BOX 70, Bancroft, ID 83217
- Phone
- (208) 648-7848
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 70, Bancroft, ID 83217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Gem Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TIGERT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Soda Springs). Another option is MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 39.6 miles away, in nearby Blackfoot). Additionally, BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE (rated 6.7/10, 39.8 miles away, in nearby Blackfoot). For more schools in Bancroft, see our Bancroft schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 39.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH GEM ELEMENTARY Bancroft | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| NORTH GEM HIGH SCHOOL Bancroft | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lava Hot Springs | 9.5 mi | 8.5 |
| BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grace | 12.8 mi | 8.3 |
| GRACE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Grace | 12.9 mi | 7.9 |
| HOWARD E THIRKILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Soda Springs | 15.3 mi | 7.0 |
| TIGERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Soda Springs | 15.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SODA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Soda Springs | 15.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CTE PREP SCHOOL Soda Springs | 15.5 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccammon | 16.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MARSH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Arimo | 17.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MARSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Arimo | 17.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DOWNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Downey | 23.2 mi | 4.6 |
| INKOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkom | 19.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 25.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Blackfoot | 39.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL Blackfoot | 39.4 mi | 6.6 |
| I T STODDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blackfoot | 39.4 mi | 5.5 |
| INDEPENDENCE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Blackfoot | 39.9 mi | 3.5 |
| BLACKFOOT HERITAGE SIXTH GRADE Blackfoot | 39.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,114
Median Home Value
$225,500
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
871
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
31.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PALOUSE HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moscow, ID | — |
| SANDPOINT JR ACADEMY Sandpoint, ID | — |
| MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE Boise, ID | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Gem Middle School
What grades does North Gem Middle School serve?
North Gem Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Gem Middle School?
North Gem Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Gem Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Gem Middle School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at North Gem Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Gem Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is North Gem Middle School a charter school?
No, North Gem Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Gem Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Gem Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Gem Middle School?
25.9% of students at North Gem 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Caribou County
- Phone
- (208) 648-7848
Resources & Links
District
NORTH GEM DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 133
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,717
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