Meadows Valley School vs. Payette Lakes Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadows Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Payette Lakes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 136 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Meadows Valley 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 322 students in grades 6-8, Payette Lakes Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-8
Total Students
136 students
322 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#373 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#54 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
9
-
Grade 1 Students
10
-
Grade 2 Students
10
-
Grade 3 Students
11
-
Grade 4 Students
7
-
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
7
96
Grade 7 Students
11
113
Grade 8 Students
3
113
Grade 9 Students
13
-
Grade 10 Students
7
-
Grade 11 Students
11
-
Grade 12 Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
14%
12%


% Black
1%
n/a

n/a
% White
84%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%

