Lewis & Clark Middle School vs. Meridian Middle School
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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
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Overview
Serving 882 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 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,078 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 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
882 students
1,078 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
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
299
366
Grade 7 Students
291
301
Grade 8 Students
292
411
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
22%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
71%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
