Preston Jr High School
450 East Valley View Dr
Preston ID, 83263, Franklin County
Phone: 208-852-0751
Ranking:
(365 out of 489, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Preston Joint School District 201
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | NA | NA | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | ||||||
Total Students: | 619 | 595 | 602 | 591 | 588 | 545 | 551 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 212 | 34.2% | 197 | 33.1% | 208 | 34.6% | 194 | 32.8% | 203 | 34.5% | 199 | 36.5% | 181 | 32.8% |
Grade 7: | 202 | 32.6% | 205 | 34.5% | 197 | 32.7% | 192 | 32.5% | 206 | 35.0% | 180 | 33.0% | 167 | 30.3% |
Grade 8: | 205 | 33.1% | 193 | 32.4% | 197 | 32.7% | 205 | 34.7% | 179 | 30.4% | 166 | 30.5% | 203 | 36.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 345 | 55.7% | 340 | 57.1% | 325 | 54.0% | 307 | 51.9% | 296 | 50.3% | 265 | 48.6% | 273 | 49.5% |
Female: | 274 | 44.3% | 255 | 42.9% | 277 | 46.0% | 284 | 48.1% | 284 | 48.3% | 272 | 49.9% | 274 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 11 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.5% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 44 | 7.1% | 37 | 6.2% | 42 | 7.0% | 47 | 8.0% | 50 | 8.5% | 53 | 9.7% | 55 | 10.0% |
Black: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 559 | 90.3% | 548 | 92.1% | 549 | 91.2% | 525 | 88.8% | 520 | 88.4% | 477 | 87.5% | 485 | 88.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 210 | 33.9% | 198 | 33.3% | 216 | 35.9% | 196 | 33.2% | 189 | 32.1% | 170 | 31.2% | 163 | 29.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 10.8% | 103 | 17.3% | 105 | 17.4% | 115 | 19.5% | 103 | 17.5% | 83 | 15.2% | 87 | 15.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.90 | NA | NA | 18.90 | 19.47 | 21.56 | 20.30 | 20.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2008 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | N/A |
2009 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | N/A |
2010 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | N/A |
2011 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | N/A |
2012 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2013 | Language Usage | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | N/A |
2008 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.9% | N/A |
2009 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | N/A |
2010 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | N/A |
2011 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.5% | N/A |
2012 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.5% | N/A |
2013 | Language Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 50.6% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 67.8% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 57.8% | N/A |
2008 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | N/A |
2009 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2010 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | N/A |
2011 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | N/A |
2012 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | N/A |
2013 | Language Usage | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 74.9% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.8% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,860.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,000.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,147.0 |
* Preston Jr High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.