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#498 of 719 schools in ID
Sage Valley Middle School
Middle School · VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT
18070 SANTA ANA AVENUE, Caldwell, ID 83687
Enrollment
842
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
842
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Caldwell
#15 of 26
public schools
Idaho middle schools
#72 of 112
In district
#8 of 13
VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Sage Valley Middle School
Sage Valley Middle School serves students in grades 6 through 8 in Caldwell, a mid-size suburb in Canyon County, Idaho. The school enrolls 842 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1, supported by 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Sage Valley is working to strengthen student performance in core subjects.
In English language arts, 56% of students scored at or above proficiency levels, while mathematics shows more room for growth, with 33% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks at the 51st percentile statewide among Idaho schools, placing it around the middle of the state's 732 schools. As a regular public school, Sage Valley serves the Caldwell community and offers a traditional middle school experience for families in the area.
Score Breakdown
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Sage Valley Middle School — Students at Sage Valley Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.8%
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
→ 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: 5.7/10.
How Sage Valley Middle School Compares
See how Sage Valley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 55% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
18070 SANTA ANA AVENUE, Caldwell, ID 83687
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sage Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Nampa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Nampa), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Caldwell, see our Caldwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DESERT SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| VISION CHARTER SCHOOL Caldwell | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| SKYWAY ELEMENTARY Caldwell | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| EAST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| VALLIVUE ACADEMY Caldwell | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| RIDGEVUE HIGH SCHOOL Nampa | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nampa | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER Caldwell | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Nampa | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Nampa | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NAMPA Caldwell | 3.3 mi | — |
| SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| NAMPA MONTESSORI Nampa | 3.5 mi | — |
| TEACHING WORLD Nampa | 3.8 mi | 4.0 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 4.2 mi | 3.7 |
| LAKEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTRAL CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 4.7 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,294
Median Home Value
$369,700
Median Rent
$1,416/mo
Population
40,299
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sage Valley Middle School has a median household income of $72,294. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,700, with a median rent of $1,416/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| LAKES MAGNET SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 5.5 |
| LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 5.5 |
| SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell, ID | 5.5 |
| TAYLORVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.5 |
| EAGLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 5.4 |
| HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home, ID | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sage Valley Middle School
What grades does Sage Valley Middle School serve?
Sage Valley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sage Valley Middle School?
Sage Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 842 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sage Valley Middle School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sage Valley Middle School rank in ID?
Sage Valley Middle School is ranked #498 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Sage Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sage Valley Middle School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Sage Valley Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sage Valley Middle School has 32.7% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sage Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Sage Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sage Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sage Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sage Valley Middle School?
32.8% of students at Sage Valley 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
- Elevated (1,436/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Caldwell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 842
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Canyon County
- Phone
- (208) 468-4919
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,014
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,310
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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