📍 28 South Midland Boulevard, Nampa, Canyon County, 83651
West Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Nampa, Canyon County. The school has 587 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nampa School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Middle School enrolls 587 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 45% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
374 of the school's 587 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 280 qualify for free lunch and 94 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.
West Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-10, state senate district 12, state house district 12.
West Middle School is one of 25 schools in NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NAMPA, Idaho. The district serves 12,689 students district-wide and employs 758 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 587 students, West Middle School is larger than the district average of about 508 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize