South Middle School vs. East Valley Middle School
Should you attend South Middle School or East Valley Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
East Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 836 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 754 students in grades 6-8, East Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
836 students
754 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#651 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
281
239
Grade 7 Students
277
248
Grade 8 Students
278
267
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
48%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
60%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%