Sage Valley Middle School vs. Star Middle School
Should you attend Sage Valley Middle School or Star Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sage Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Star Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 886 students in grades 6-8, Sage Valley Middle School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 6-8, Star Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
886 students
1,013 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#69 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
310
318
Grade 7 Students
297
325
Grade 8 Students
279
370
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
34%
14%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
59%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%