State/Public Middle Open

Fairmont Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 2121 North Cole Road, Boise, Ada County, 83704

677
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fairmont Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Boise, Ada County. The school has 677 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boise Independent District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“9 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Boise Independent District

Enrollment & staffing

Fairmont Junior High School enrolls 677 students across grades 7โ€“9. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 46.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
325 (48%)
Female students
352 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.7
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
7โ€“9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38857%
Hispanic or Latino18327%
Black or African American517.5%
Two or more races243.5%
Asian233.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

275 of the school's 677 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 200 qualify for free lunch and 75 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 7โ€“9Title I

Fairmont Junior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

Fairmont Junior High School is one of 51 schools in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, based in BOISE, Idaho. The district serves 22,134 students district-wide and employs 1,455 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 677 students, Fairmont Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 434 students per school.

22,134
District students
51
Schools
1,455
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

44%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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