📍 520 10th Avenue West, Jerome, Jerome County, 83338
Jerome Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jerome, Jerome County. The school has 973 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jerome Joint District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jerome Middle School enrolls 973 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 553 | 57% |
| White | 403 | 41% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
556 of the school's 973 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 435 qualify for free lunch and 121 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.
Jerome Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 25, state house district 25.
Jerome Middle School is one of 7 schools in JEROME JOINT DISTRICT, based in JEROME, Idaho. The district serves 3,998 students district-wide and employs 225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 973 students, Jerome Middle School is larger than the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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