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Jefferson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

3311 South 10th Avenue, Caldwell, ID 83605 · (208) 455-3309 · Part of Caldwell School District 132

Caldwell’s School Grade C better than 32% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
778
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 29.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts36%
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 ↗

3311 South 10th Avenue, Caldwell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5415
Grade 6363
Enrollment over time
600’20
575’21
567’22
552’23
778’24

Up 29.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%White 34%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson Middle School from Caldwell families.

Other schools in Caldwell School District 132

The district →
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Caldwell
D−
481 students17:1
Van Buren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Caldwell
D
458 students17:1
Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Caldwell
D
406 students14:1
Lewis and Clark Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Caldwell
D
348 students16:1
Sacajawea Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Caldwell
D−
362 students14:1
Southwest Idaho Juvenile Detention
Other · Grades 1–12 · Caldwell
37 students

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; Caldwell’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.