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#503 of 719 schools in ID

Taylorview Middle School

Middle School · IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT

350 CASTLEROCK LANE, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Enrollment

784

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.5

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Idaho Falls

#24 of 38

public schools

Idaho middle schools

#75 of 112

In district

#10 of 18

IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT

About Taylorview Middle School

Taylorview Middle School serves grades 7 and 8 in Idaho Falls with an enrollment of 784 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The school is a regular public institution staffed by 46 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Taylorview is focused on student development with room for growth across core subjects.

In English Language Arts, 53% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while mathematics shows 39% proficiency or above. These results reflect areas where the school is working to strengthen student achievement and support. The school's academic performance places it in the lower range statewide, ranking 495th out of 732 Idaho schools.

The middle school is located on Castlerock Lane in Idaho Falls, a small city setting in Bonneville County. This position within the community provides students access to local resources and a more intimate educational environment typical of smaller urban areas.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,895

Taylorview Middle School — Students at Taylorview Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
48%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Taylorview Middle School Compares

See how Taylorview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in ID
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

350 CASTLEROCK LANE, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Taylorview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THERESA BUNKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDGEMONT GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Idaho Falls, see our Idaho Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.5 mi 6.8
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.0 mi 5.7
HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 5.1
EDGEMONT GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 7.1
HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 6.4
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 7.1
THERESA BUNKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.0 mi 8.4
IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 5.5
LITTLE PEOPLES ACADEMY Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 4.1
EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.4 mi 5.8
LINDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 5.7
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER Idaho Falls 2.6 mi
WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 6.6
WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 7.7
DORA ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.8 mi 3.8
ALTURAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Idaho Falls 2.4 mi
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.6 mi 6.4
COMPASS ACADEMY Idaho Falls 3.0 mi 5.9
SKYLINE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.8 mi 4.9
TEMPLE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 3.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,211

Median Home Value

$355,200

Median Rent

$1,013/mo

Population

26,103

College Educated

35.2%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

16.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Taylorview Middle School has a median household income of $79,211. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,200, with a median rent of $1,013/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
SAGE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell, ID 5.5
SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell, 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 Taylorview Middle School

What grades does Taylorview Middle School serve?

Taylorview Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Taylorview Middle School?

Taylorview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 784 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylorview Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taylorview Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Taylorview Middle School rank in ID?

Taylorview Middle School is ranked #503 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Taylorview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Taylorview 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 Taylorview Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylorview Middle School has 39.3% math proficiency and 52.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Taylorview Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Taylorview Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

34.8% of students at Taylorview 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
High (1,572/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Idaho Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
784
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Bonneville County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT
District Enrollment
10,121
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,159
District Rank
#10 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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