Summary:
The 83669 zip code in Idaho is home to two schools - Star Middle School and Star Elementary School, both part of the Joint School District No. 2. While Star Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, Star Elementary School has a more mixed performance, with fluctuating rankings in recent years.
Star Middle School is a standout in the area, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and exceptional test scores, particularly in English Language Arts, where 71.1% of students were proficient or better in 2024-2025. In contrast, Star Elementary School struggles in math and science, with only 53.4% and 48.1% proficiency, respectively, in the same year. However, its English Language Arts scores are closer to the district average.
Both schools face challenges with chronic absenteeism, with rates of 15.0% in the 2023-2024 school year, higher than the state average. The schools also differ in their free/reduced lunch rates, with Star Middle School having a relatively low rate of 13.15% and Star Elementary School having a higher rate of 25%. Additionally, Star Middle School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 22.3, compared to 18.8 at Star Elementary School, which may be a contributing factor to the performance differences between the two schools.
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