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William Thomas Middle School

355 Bannock Avenue
American Falls, ID 83211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 351 students in grades 6-8, William Thomas 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 16% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% 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: 351 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (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

William Thomas 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
William Thomas Middle School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
351 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
William Thomas 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 William Thomas Middle School is 0.53, 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)
#683 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of William Thomas Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William Thomas 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.
29%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William Thomas 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.
20-24%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of William Thomas Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in William Thomas Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in William Thomas Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
48%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in William Thomas Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in William Thomas Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
49%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in William Thomas Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in William Thomas Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of William Thomas 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 William Thomas 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
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William Thomas 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
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 William Thomas Middle School's ranking?
William Thomas Middle School is ranked #683 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?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend William Thomas Middle School?
351 students attend William Thomas Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of William Thomas Middle School students are White, 48% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Thomas Middle School?
William Thomas Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does William Thomas Middle School offer ?
William Thomas Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is William Thomas Middle School part of?
William Thomas Middle School is part of American Falls Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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