Heritage Middle School
School Overview
Heritage Middle School is a public school located in Meridian, Idaho. It is a school in Meridian Joint School District 2 district.
According to the Idaho state assessment result, 74% of students are proficient in Math learning and 81% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,340 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1 where a total of 56 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,340 students are attending Heritage Middle School. By gender, there are 663 and 677 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Heritage Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 166 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| White | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 166 | 88 | 78 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 56 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Heritage Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1. 92.9% of teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 56 | Students per teacher: 24 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 92.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.4% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 447 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 81,682 Households |
| Population | 226,351 |
| Male | 114,454 |
| Female | 114,844 |
| Child Population | 75,022 |
| Total Housing Units | 84,744 Units |
| Average House Value | $279,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,121 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $72,288 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.71% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Joint School District No. 2
In Joint School District No. 2, 60 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MERIDIAN, Idaho
5 private schools are serving students in MERIDIAN, Idaho. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.