Middle Schools in Jefferson County Joint District


Summary:

The Jefferson County Joint District in Idaho is home to two standout middle schools, Rigby Middle School and Farnsworth Middle School. Both schools have consistently high academic performance, with Rigby Middle School ranked 40th and Farnsworth Middle School ranked 41st out of 166 and 164 Idaho middle schools, respectively.

Rigby Middle School boasts impressive test scores, with 64.9% of students proficient or better in ISAT/English Language Arts and 53.1% of 8th graders proficient or better in ISAT/Math. Farnsworth Middle School also excels in English Language Arts, with 66.5% of 8th graders proficient or better, and maintains solid math scores with 50.5% of 8th graders proficient or better. Both schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 15%, which is an area for potential improvement.

Overall, the data suggests that Rigby Middle School and Farnsworth Middle School are providing a high-quality education to their students, outperforming the Jefferson County Joint District and the state of Idaho in various metrics. While the schools excel in English Language Arts, there may be opportunities to further boost student achievement in math. By addressing factors contributing to chronic absenteeism, the schools can continue to enhance their already impressive academic outcomes.

District Detail

 3850 E 300 N
Rigby, ID 83442-5422

 (208) 745-6693

SchoolDigger Rank:
38th of 96 Idaho districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,591

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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