Kimberly Middle School vs. Murtaugh Schools
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Murtaugh Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 6-8, Kimberly 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 25% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Murtaugh Schools ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower 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 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
489 students
383 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#106 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
25
Grade 1 Students
-
25
Grade 2 Students
-
28
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
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24
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
175
29
Grade 7 Students
145
39
Grade 8 Students
169
26
Grade 9 Students
-
26
Grade 10 Students
-
32
Grade 11 Students
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35
Grade 12 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
15%
39%


% Black
1%
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% White
83%
60%


% Hawaiian
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1%
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%

