- Enrollment
- 1,170
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Blackfoot, ID
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade
Federal NCES profile for Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 160027000030
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Idaho schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Blackfoot · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 31.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 277
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Blackfoot, ID.
School address
District: Blackfoot District · Idaho
NCES ID 160027000030 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade shrank from 282 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 160027000030 · Blackfoot, ID Middle · SMALL · TRAD
277 enr · 31.6% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Blackfoot High School (1,170 students)
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade shrank from 282 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Blackfoot High
Blackfoot High School
1,170 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View Middle School
526 students
- I T Stoddard E 403
I T Stoddard Elementary School
403 students
- Ridge Crest El 359
Ridge Crest Elementary School
359 students
- This school 277
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade
277 students
- Donald D Stalk 237
Donald D Stalker Elementary
237 students
What this shows Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade reports 277 students on the CCD universe file.
How Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade compares
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.6% | ▲ 8% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$10,407
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.8%
Two or More 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Blackfoot District reports $10,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfoot High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| I T Stoddard Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Ridge Crest Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Donald D Stalker Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade
How many students attend Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade?
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade has 277 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Blackfoot, ID. CCD year-over-year: 282 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), down 16.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade?
31.6% of students at Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade?
The largest demographic group at Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Blackfoot, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade?
Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade rank among middle schools in Blackfoot?
By Resource Investment Index, Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Blackfoot, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Blackfoot on the city page.
What other schools are in Blackfoot District?
Besides Blackfoot Heritage Sixth Grade, Blackfoot District also operates Blackfoot High School (1,170 students), Mountain View Middle School (526 students), and I T Stoddard Elementary School (403 students). See the Blackfoot District district page for the complete list.