Enrollment
334
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Weiser, ID
Weiser Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Weiser Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 160333000569
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Weiser Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Weiser · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 36.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Weiser Middle School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Weiser Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Weiser, ID.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.5%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Weiser Middle School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Weiser Middle School
Weiser Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Weiser, Idaho, enrolling 334 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 36.5% of students eligible for free meals.
With 334 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Against 156 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #107.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 42/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 334 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
The surrounding Weiser District spends $8,408 per pupil, 30% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Weiser District also operates Weiser High School (511 students) and Pioneer Primary School (385 students) alongside Weiser 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 Weiser Middle School compares
Weiser 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 | 15.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.5% | ▲ 25% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 35% in Idaho - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$8,408
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 334 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 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 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Weiser Middle School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Weiser District, which includes Weiser Middle School.
$8,408
Per student
-30%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 10.6%
State 70.4%
Federal 19.0%
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 Weiser Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weiser High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pioneer Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Park Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indianhead Academy High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Weiser Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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 (~334 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Weiser Middle School
How many students attend Weiser Middle School?
Weiser Middle School has 334 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Weiser, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weiser Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weiser Middle School is 15.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 3% 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 Weiser Middle School?
36.5% of students at Weiser Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weiser Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Weiser Middle School is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Weiser, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Weiser Middle School?
Weiser Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Weiser Middle School rank among public schools in Weiser?
By Resource Investment Index, Weiser Middle School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Weiser, 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 Weiser on the city page.
Is Weiser Middle School a good school?
Weiser Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. 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 Weiser District?
Besides Weiser Middle School, Weiser District also operates Weiser High School (511 students), Pioneer Primary School (385 students), and Park Intermediate School (199 students). See the Weiser District district page for the complete list.
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