Serving 784 students in grades 6-8, Kuna 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 18% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 784 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kuna Middle School's student population of 784 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
784 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kuna Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kuna Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
19%
19%
Black
1%
1%
White
76%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kuna Middle School's ranking?
Kuna Middle School is ranked #623 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Kuna Middle School often compared to?
Kuna Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fremont H Teed Middle School, Lake Hazel Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Kuna Middle School?
784 students attend Kuna Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Kuna Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kuna Middle School?
Kuna Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kuna Middle School offer ?
Kuna Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kuna Middle School part of?
Kuna Middle School is part of Kuna Joint School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School - 2 Hour Early Release
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)
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