Wendell Middle School vs. Gooding High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wendell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gooding High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 5-8, Wendell 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 19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades 9-12, Gooding High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
350 students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#252 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
90
-
Grade 6 Students
98
-
Grade 7 Students
80
-
Grade 8 Students
82
-
Grade 9 Students
-
103
Grade 10 Students
-
102
Grade 11 Students
-
87
Grade 12 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
41%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
40%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%