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#491 of 719 schools in ID

Wilder Middle School

Middle School · Wilder District · Wilder, ID

A middle school in Wilder, ID where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

419 HUFF ROAD, Wilder, ID 83676

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 28.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendImproving
Academics2.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.2:1
District spending per student$11,059
Chronic Absenteeism38.9%

Students at Wilder Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 5 points since 2019, reaching 22% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 24% (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

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wilder 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low150/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$74,286

Median home value

$311,200

Median rent

$850/mo

College educated

17.7%

Homeownership

78.3%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83676; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Idaho Future Ready Academy for Virtual LearningEnrollment path unverified4.0K–120.0 mi201Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Wilder District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$11,059NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wilder Middle School is listed in WILDER DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wilder Middle School

Wilder Middle School is a public middle school in Wilder, ID, part of Wilder District, serving approximately 113 students in grades 6th-8th with a 28.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #491 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wilder Middle School

What grades does Wilder Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Wilder Middle School?

Wilder Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wilder Middle School is 28.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wilder Middle School rank in ID?

Wilder Middle School ranks #491 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Wilder Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilder Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Wilder Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilder Middle School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Wilder Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Wilder Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

65.5% of students at Wilder 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
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Canyon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.9%
Area population (ZIP 83676)
5,109
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
38.9
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 83676; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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