State/Public Middle Open

Preston Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 450 East Valley View Drive, Preston, Franklin County, 83263

558
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Preston Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Preston, Franklin County. The school has 558 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Preston Joint District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Preston Joint District

Enrollment & staffing

Preston Jr High School enrolls 558 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
268 (48%)
Female students
290 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47986%
Hispanic or Latino6411%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.3%
Black or African American3<1%
Two or more races3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

187 of the school's 558 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 119 qualify for free lunch and 68 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

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8

Preston Jr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 32, state house district 32.

School district: PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT

Preston Jr High School is one of 5 schools in PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT, based in PRESTON, Idaho. The district serves 2,311 students district-wide and employs 124 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 558 students, Preston Jr High School is larger than the district average of about 462 students per school.

2,311
District students
5
Schools
124
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
11%
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

Setting: Rural - Distant

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