Enrollment
238
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 160165000292
Kellogg Middle School — Kellogg, ID
Federal NCES profile for Kellogg Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Kellogg Joint District · Idaho
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.1:1
vs 17.3:1 Idaho avg
+16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
25.5%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kellogg Middle School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Kellogg Middle School reports 238 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 14.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 16% above the Idaho state mean of 17.3:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 26% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 25.5% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 13% below the Idaho average and 51% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 238 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Kellogg Joint District spends $13,155 per pupil district-wide, above the Idaho average of $12,943 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 25.7% from local sources (property taxes), 46.8% from the state, and 27.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Kellogg Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Idaho state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.1:1 | ▲ 16% | 17.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.5% | ▼ 13% | 29.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 238 | top 35% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
25.5%
free-lunch eligible
— 13% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
— 16% above state mean
Top 80% in Idaho — lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,155
per pupil, district-wide
— above Idaho avg of $12,943
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 238 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 238 Top 35% in Idaho — larger than 65% of 778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 14.0
Students per teacher 20.1:1 +16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 25.5% -13% vs state
NCES ID 160165000292
Student demographics
White 89.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 238:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 42
Out-of-school suspensions 31
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kellogg Joint District, which includes Kellogg Middle School.
$13,155
Per student
+2%
vs Idaho
Avg $12,943
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 25.7%
State 46.8%
Federal 27.5%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 30:1
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Frequently asked questions about Kellogg Middle School
How many students attend Kellogg Middle School?
Kellogg Middle School has 238 students enrolled. It is a middle school in KELLOGG, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kellogg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kellogg Middle School is 20.1:1, which is 16% higher than the Idaho average of 17.3:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kellogg Middle School?
25.5% of students at Kellogg Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kellogg Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Kellogg Middle School is White at 89.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in KELLOGG, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kellogg Middle School?
Kellogg Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.