Enrollment
94
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Glenns Ferry, ID
Glenns Ferry Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Glenns Ferry Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 160123000744
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glenns Ferry Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Glenns Ferry · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 36.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Glenns Ferry Middle School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glenns Ferry Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Glenns Ferry, ID.
School address
District: Glenns Ferry Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160123000744 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.8:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.4%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Glenns Ferry Middle School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Glenns Ferry Middle School
Glenns Ferry Middle School is a small middle school in Glenns Ferry, Idaho, enrolling 94 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.8:1, Glenns Ferry Middle School is leaner than roughly 86% of Idaho schools and 31% under the state's 17.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 36.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 94 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.
Among 49 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #41, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 42/100).
Its district draws 29.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Glenns Ferry Joint District also operates Glenns Ferry Elementary School (139 students) and Glenns Ferry High School (128 students) alongside Glenns Ferry Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Glenns Ferry Middle School compares
Glenns Ferry Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 31% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.4% | ▲ 24% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 94 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
94
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 14% in Idaho - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,711
per pupil, district-wide
- above Idaho avg of $11,939
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 72.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Glenns Ferry Middle School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Glenns Ferry Joint District, which includes Glenns Ferry Middle School.
$12,711
Per student
+6%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.1%
State 55.6%
Federal 29.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Glenns Ferry Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenns Ferry Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Glenns Ferry High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glenns Ferry Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~94 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Glenns Ferry Middle School
How many students attend Glenns Ferry Middle School?
Glenns Ferry Middle School has 94 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Glenns Ferry, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry Middle School is 11.8:1, which is 31% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenns Ferry Middle School?
36.4% of students at Glenns Ferry Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenns Ferry Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Glenns Ferry Middle School is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Glenns Ferry, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenns Ferry Middle School?
Glenns Ferry Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. 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 Glenns Ferry Middle School rank among public schools in Glenns Ferry?
By Resource Investment Index, Glenns Ferry Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Glenns Ferry, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glenns Ferry on the city page.
Is Glenns Ferry Middle School a good school?
Glenns Ferry Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Idaho schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Glenns Ferry Joint District?
Besides Glenns Ferry Middle School, Glenns Ferry Joint District also operates Glenns Ferry Elementary School (139 students) and Glenns Ferry High School (128 students). See the Glenns Ferry Joint District district page for the complete list.
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