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Kuna Middle School

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Kuna Middle School ranks 110 th of 166 Idaho middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

110^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 166 Idaho Middle Schools

Better than 34% of Idaho middle schools

Summary

Kuna Middle School is a public middle school located in Kuna, Idaho, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 729 students. The school is part of the Kuna Joint District, which is ranked 55 out of 96 districts in Idaho and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Kuna Middle School faces several key challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates, which have risen from 5.7% in 2023-2024 to 17.1% in 2022-2023, significantly higher than the state and district averages. Academically, the school's performance on ISAT tests is generally below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates in Math (44.9%), Science (28.6%), and English Language Arts (46.1%) lower than the state and district averages. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with Hispanic and White students performing relatively better, while Female, Male, and Low Socio-Economic Status students perform much lower.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Fremont H Teed Middle School, which is located just 1.12 miles away, Kuna Middle School generally underperforms, with higher ISAT proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, Kuna Middle School's statewide ranking has steadily declined over the past several years, from 56th out of 100 Idaho middle schools in 2014-2015 to 110th out of 166 in 2024-2025, suggesting the school is struggling to keep up with the academic progress of other middle schools in the state.

672

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,934

Per pupil spending ?

43.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1360 West Boise Street
Kuna, ID 83634-1834

(208) 922-1002

District: Kuna Joint District

Students who attend Kuna Middle School usually attend:

High:

Kuna High School

Feeder schools for Kuna Middle School:

Elementary:	Crimson Point Elementary School
	Indian Creek Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.6%

Hispanic:

18.2%

Two or more races:

2.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 31st percentile in 2013 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Science scores 14 pts below the Idaho average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg44%

Idaho avg47%

110^th of 166

Idaho public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 44% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Kuna Joint District

55^th of 96Kuna Joint District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	35.8	110 of 166	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.8	113 of 164	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	10.6	101 of 107	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	47 of 53	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	8.3	40 of 42	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	73 of 100	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	39.1	77 of 131	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	38.2	57 of 98	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.1	56 of 100	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.0	119 of 173	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.5	104 of 171	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.7	90 of 169	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	49.2	97 of 166	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.4	95 of 160	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.7	92 of 158	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	31.1	51 of 72	29.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	7.8	51 of 51	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	1.7	32 of 32	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.8	24 of 24	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	30.6	44 of 60	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	37.9	30 of 56	46.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	40.9	20 of 37	45.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	18.3	41 of 47	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	22.9	57 of 72	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	5.9	50 of 51	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.5	32 of 32	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.8	24 of 24	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.5	49 of 60	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	47.4	39 of 81	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	11.6	26 of 29	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2024)52nd percentile+21 vs school

Hispanic (2024)46th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)46th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2024)29th percentile~ school

Male (2024)21st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-8 vs state

Math45%~ state avg

Science29%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)				ISAT Science (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kuna Middle School	Public	6-8	1360 West Boise Street	Kuna	83634	Ada County	Kuna Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 922-1002	672	38	17.4	43.8%	515 (76.6%)	11 (1.6%)	122 (18.2%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	35.8	110^th of 166 public middle schools	33.7%		31.8	113^th of 164 public middle schools	31.1%	3	41.8	50.7	41.9	44.9	28.6	28.6	39.6	54.0	44.5	46.1	$6,934	$851	$6,082
Synergy Middle School	Public	6-8	441 East Porter Street	Kuna	83634	Ada County	Kuna Joint District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(208) 332-6800	95	5	19.7	33.7%	83 (87.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	3 (3.2%)								(n/a)
Fremont H Teed Middle School	Public	6-8	441 East Porter Road	Kuna	83634	Ada County	Kuna Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 922-1005	472	25	18.8	28.0%	381 (80.7%)	9 (1.9%)	53 (11.2%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	18 (3.8%)	42.7	93^rd of 166 public middle schools	44.0%		27.5	123^rd of 164 public middle schools	25.0%	30	36.4	42.3	39.5	39.3		38.9	43.8	61.0	57.9	54.0	$7,001	$496	$6,505
East Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	4085 East Greenhurst Road	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 468-4760	754	40	18.7	55.2%	330 (43.8%)	8 (1.1%)	362 (48.0%)	8 (1.1%)	5 (0.7%)	6 (0.8%)	35 (4.6%)	7.4	161^st of 166 public middle schools	3.0%		12.9	144^th of 164 public middle schools	12.2%	17	15.5	25.9	22.3	21.3	24.8	24.8	26.1	36.5	34.5	32.4	$7,274	$1,082	$6,192
Victory Middle School	Public	6-8	920 West Kodiak Drive	Meridian	83642	Ada County	Joint School District No. 2	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 350-4443	1,075	44	24.2	18.8%	830 (77.2%)	15 (1.4%)	118 (11.0%)	50 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.7%)	54 (5.0%)	91.3	10^th of 166 public middle schools	94.0%		89.5	14^th of 164 public middle schools	91.5%	4	65.8	69.2	65.8	67.0	60.9	60.9	74.4	78.1	77.9	76.9	$6,561	$609	$5,952
Lake Hazel Middle School	Public	6-8	11625 La Grange Street	Boise	83709	Ada County	Joint School District No. 2	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 855-4375	986	53	18.7	39.0%	703 (71.3%)	55 (5.6%)	110 (11.2%)	41 (4.2%)	3 (0.3%)	9 (0.9%)	65 (6.6%)	64.5	44^th of 166 public middle schools	73.5%		59.7	52^nd of 164 public middle schools	68.3%	8	41.1	56.7	50.5	49.7	51.3	51.3	55.3	65.2	63.8	61.6	$6,611	$609	$6,002
South Middle School	Public	6-8	229 West Greenhurst Road	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 468-4740	836	45	18.5	50.0%	503 (60.2%)	6 (0.7%)	277 (33.1%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.2%)	33 (3.9%)	27.4	129^th of 166 public middle schools	22.3%		30.9	114^th of 164 public middle schools	30.5%	15	34.9	34.7	32.8	34.1	36.3	36.3	43.4	47.8	49.6	46.9	$7,113	$1,016	$6,097
Crossroads Middle School	Public	6-8	650 North Nola	Meridian	83642	Ada County	Joint School District No. 2	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 855-4275	124	16	8.0	47.6%	103 (83.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (12.9%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	30.2	123^rd of 166 public middle schools	25.9%		19.5	136^th of 164 public middle schools	17.1%	13	38.2	38.6	31.6	36.2	29.7	29.7		53.3		43.6	$11,165	$858	$10,307
Meridian Middle School	Public	6-8	1507 West 8th Street	Meridian	83642	Ada County	Joint School District No. 2	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 855-4225	960	54	17.7	49.3%	637 (66.4%)	25 (2.6%)	220 (22.9%)	19 (2.0%)	10 (1.0%)	6 (0.6%)	43 (4.5%)	52.3	66^th of 166 public middle schools	60.2%		51.1	65^th of 164 public middle schools	60.4%	1	35.4	46.4	47.5	43.5	48.4	48.4	52.4	61.0	56.9	56.9	$6,956	$801	$6,155
West Junior High	Public	7-9	8371 West Salt Creek Court	Boise	83709	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-6450	717	41	17.5	37.4%	525 (73.2%)	15 (2.1%)	117 (16.3%)	15 (2.1%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (5.6%)	28.4	127^th of 166 public middle schools	23.5%		35	99^th of 164 public middle schools	39.6%	28		36.6	36.8	36.7	30.3	30.3		48.5	49.0	48.7	$9,693	$868	$8,825

Frequently Asked Questions about Kuna Middle School

How many students attend Kuna Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 672 students attended Kuna Middle School.

Is Kuna Middle School a good school?

Kuna Middle School ranks 110^th of 166 Idaho middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Kuna Middle School?

Students at Kuna Middle School are 77% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What high school do graduates of Kuna Middle School attend?

Students who attend Kuna Middle School usually go on to attend Kuna High School

What district is Kuna Middle School in?

Kuna Joint District

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