Serving 834 students in grades 7-8, Black Canyon 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 37% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 834 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in ID
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Black Canyon Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Black Canyon Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Black Canyon Middle School is ranked #416 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Black Canyon Middle School?
834 students attend Black Canyon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Black Canyon Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Black Canyon Middle School?
Black Canyon Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Black Canyon Middle School offer ?
Black Canyon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Black Canyon Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 834 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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