WOOD RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT
900 2ND AVENUE NORTH
HAILEY, ID 83333
467 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Wood River Middle School, located at 900 2nd Avenue North in Hailey, Idaho, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Blaine County School District. Situated in the heart of the Wood River Valley, the school is designed to foster a supportive learning environment for students in grades 6 through 8. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for exploratory learning and personal development during these formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Wood River Middle School is deeply integrated into the Hailey community, reflecting the values and culture of the surrounding region. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations, aimed at encouraging social engagement, leadership, and teamwork. By focusing on both academic excellence and the social-emotional well-being of its students, Wood River Middle School strives to prepare its youth for the transition to high school and beyond.
467
Total Students
40.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    257 (55.0%)
  • White
    194 (41.5%)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.6%)
  • Black
    2 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT
Phone: (208)578-5030
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 467
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 157
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 52

* 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 6 142
Grade 7 161
Grade 8 164
Gender Ratio