PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL
PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in PRESTON, ID with about 592 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Preston Junior High School, located at 450 East Valley View Drive in Preston, Idaho, serves as a key educational institution for the local community. Situated within the Preston School District, the school is dedicated to bridging the academic and social transition between elementary school and the high school level. It provides a structured learning environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of early adolescent students through a curriculum that balances core subjects with elective opportunities.
Beyond the classroom, Preston Junior High is known for fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and social development. As a staple of the Preston community, the school emphasizes the importance of academic growth, character building, and preparing its students for success in their future high school careers and beyond.
For more information, contact PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 852-0751 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRESTON, ID 83263-1556
(208) 852-0751
PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PRESTON, ID with about 592 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 592
- Teachers:
- 30.72
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 592 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PRESTON JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.