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#200 of 719 schools in ID

Top 28% in state

Victory Middle School

Middle School · Joint School District No. 2 · Meridian, ID

A Joint School District No. 2 middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

920 WEST KODIAK DRIVE, Meridian, ID 83642

  • Math 56% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2022)
  • 24:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24:1
District spending per student$9,276
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Students at Victory Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency56%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 66% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Victory 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated722/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Meridian), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$96,361

Median home value

$492,300

Median rent

$1,629/mo

College educated

43.7%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Project Impact Stem AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.2K–120.6 mi281Compare →
Virtual School HouseEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–121.6 mi454Compare →
Gem Prep: MeridianCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–122.3 mi480Compare →
Gem Prep: Online SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.0PK–122.3 mi362Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Joint School District No. 2

Schools in district
61
Rank in district
#39 of 60
District spending per student
$9,276NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Victory Middle School is listed in JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Victory Middle School

Victory Middle School is a public middle school in Meridian, ID, part of Joint School District No. 2, serving approximately 1,057 students in grades 6th-8th with a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Victory Middle School

What grades does Victory Middle School serve?

Victory Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Victory Middle School?

Victory Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,057 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Victory Middle School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victory Middle School rank in ID?

Victory Middle School ranks #200 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Victory Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Victory Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Victory Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Victory Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Victory Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

15.9% of students at Victory 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
1,057
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ada County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%
Area population (ZIP 83642)
58,049
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
38.4
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 83642; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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