RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL

497 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Riverglen Junior High School is a public middle school located in Boise, Idaho, serving students in grades 7 through 9. As part of the Boise School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes a balanced curriculum that includes core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective opportunities that allow students to explore personal interests and develop new skills.

Beyond academics, Riverglen is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere. The school encourages student involvement through various extracurricular activities, including athletics, music programs, and clubs, which help promote character development and social engagement. With its location on North Gary Lane, the school serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding Boise area, focusing on creating a safe and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best both inside and outside the classroom.

497

Total Students

36.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	360
Hispanic	77
Black	19
Asian	12
Two or More	25
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
360 (72.4%)
Hispanic
77 (15.5%)
Two or More
25 (5.0%)
Black
19 (3.8%)
Asian
12 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)854-5910
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	497
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	156
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 166

Grade 8 141

Grade 9 190

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	166
Grade 8	141
Grade 9	190

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RIVERGLEN JR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	250	50.3%
Male	247	49.7%

Middle School 6th - 8th