Lewis & Clark Middle School vs. Meridian Middle School
Should you attend Lewis & Clark Middle School or Meridian 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
Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 858 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 955 students in grades 6-8, Meridian 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 lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
858 students
955 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#205 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#284 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
277
293
Grade 7 Students
302
359
Grade 8 Students
279
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
22%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
68%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%
