Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Alameda Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 600 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alameda Middle School's student population of 600 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
600 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
Think MORE, Learn MORE, Be MORE Together
Average Class Size
21 students
School Rankings
Alameda Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alameda Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
74%
73%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Yellow Jackets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alameda Middle School's ranking?
Alameda Middle School is ranked #261 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Alameda Middle School often compared to?
Alameda Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hawthorne Middle School, Irving Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Alameda Middle School?
600 students attend Alameda Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Alameda Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alameda Middle School?
Alameda Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alameda Middle School offer ?
Alameda Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alameda Middle School part of?
Alameda Middle School is part of Pocatello School District.
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