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West Middle School

28 South Midland Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83651
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, West 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 11% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Middle School's student population of 587 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
587 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West 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 West Middle School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#689 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
46%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
48%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in West Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of West Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Middle School's ranking?
West Middle School is ranked #689 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?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend West Middle School?
587 students attend West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of West Middle School students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Middle School?
West Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Middle School offer ?
West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is West Middle School part of?
West Middle School is part of Nampa School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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