NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL

NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NORTH GEM DISTRICT school district, located in BANCROFT, ID with about 36 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 3 teachers, NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Bancroft, Idaho, serving the students of the North Gem School District. As a smaller institution, it focuses on fostering a close-knit educational environment where students receive personalized attention. The school is committed to preparing its middle-grade students for success in high school and beyond by maintaining a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development.

The school operates as a central hub within the small community of Bancroft, often reflecting the values of its rural setting. By maintaining small class sizes, NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL is able to offer a curriculum that balances core subjects with the specific needs of its local student body. It functions as a vital part of the district’s efforts to provide equitable and quality education to students in Caribou County, ensuring that despite its remote location, students have access to the essential tools and guidance needed for their formative middle school years.

For more information, contact NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL at (208) 648-7848 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.