Below Average
#614 of 719 schools in ID
Victory Middle School
Middle School · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
920 WEST KODIAK DRIVE, Meridian, ID 83642
Enrollment
1,057
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,057
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Meridian
#38 of 44
public schools
Idaho middle schools
#97 of 112
In district
#57 of 60
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Victory Middle School
Victory Middle School serves 1,057 students in grades 6-8 in Meridian, Idaho, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1 and 44 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned solid recognition, ranking 180th out of 732 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. Academically, Victory Middle School demonstrates strong performance in English Language Arts, with 75% of students achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels.
Math performance shows 56% of students meeting proficiency standards, indicating opportunities for continued growth in mathematical skills. The school's overall academic score of 8.9 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. The school draws families from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $93,169 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Home values average $429,400 in this well-established neighborhood, while the poverty rate remains low at just 4.6%. Victory Middle School sits in Meridian's large suburban landscape on West Kodiak Drive, serving a thriving community of over 54,000 residents who value educational achievement and community investment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Victory Middle School is 24:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Victory Middle School — Students at Victory Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
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: 2.3/10.
How Victory Middle School Compares
See how Victory Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 56% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
920 WEST KODIAK DRIVE, Meridian, ID 83642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Victory Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Meridian, see our Meridian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY Kuna | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PEREGRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| IDAHO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Meridian | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| VIRTUAL SCHOOL HOUSE Meridian | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY Meridian | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| REBOUND SCHOOL OF OPPORTUNITY Meridian | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| COLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-SECONDARY Meridian | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| A CHILD'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Meridian | 1.8 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| THE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN @TEN MILE CHRISTIAN Meridian | 2.3 mi | — |
| DORAL ACADEMY OF IDAHO Meridian | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| BARBARA MORGAN STEM ACADEMY Meridian | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Meridian | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| GEM PREP: ONLINE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| GEM PREP: MERIDIAN Deary | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,361
Median Home Value
$492,300
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
58,049
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Victory Middle School has a median household income of $96,361. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $492,300, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 4.6 |
| BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 4.5 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 4.9 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 4.9 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Rexburg, ID | 4.9 |
| JEROME MIDDLE SCHOOL Jerome, ID | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #614 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Victory Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Victory Middle School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Victory Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Victory Middle School has 60.3% math proficiency and 77.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,057
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ada County
- Phone
- (208) 350-4443
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2- District Enrollment
- 38,991
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,276
- District Rank
- #57 of 60
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