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William Thomas Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

355 Bannock Avenue, American Falls, ID 83211 · (208) 226-5203 · Part of American Falls Joint School District 381

American Falls’ School Grade C− better than 22% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
333
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about William Thomas Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Next stop for American Falls kids: American Falls High School

On the path

Where American Falls kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5J.R. Simplot Elementary School350 students
6–8William Thomas Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12American Falls High School436 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 54%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

355 Bannock Avenue, American Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6115
Grade 7114
Grade 8104
Enrollment over time
356’20
369’21
351’22
337’23
333’24

Down 6.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 47%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William Thomas Middle School from American Falls families.

Other schools in American Falls Joint School District 381

The district →
Hillcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · American Falls
357 students16:1
J.R. Simplot Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · American Falls
C
350 students18:1
American Falls Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · American Falls
38 students10:1
American Falls High School
High · Grades 9–12 · American Falls
C−
436 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; American Falls’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.