MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MOUNTAIN HOME DISTRICT school district, located in MOUNTAIN HOME, ID with about 617 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 29 teachers, MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 1600 East 6th South Street in Mountain Home, Idaho, serves as a pivotal educational institution for students transitioning between elementary school and the high school level. As part of the Mountain Home School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing the support necessary to navigate the unique developmental needs of early adolescence.

Beyond its core academic focus, the school actively promotes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. These opportunities allow students to explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate a sense of community pride. By emphasizing both scholarly achievement and character development, MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL strives to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of high school and beyond, serving as a cornerstone of the local Mountain Home community.

For more information, contact MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 587-2590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1600 EAST 6TH SOUTH STREET
MOUNTAIN HOME, ID 83647-3267
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MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUNTAIN HOME, ID with about 617 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
617
Teachers:
29.55
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 617 students

White
64.0%
Hispanic/Latino
25.4%
Two or more races
4.1%
Black or African American
3.4%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
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.