HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

4990 NORTH MERIDIAN ROAD
MERIDIAN, ID 83646

1,003 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Heritage Middle School is a public school located in Meridian, Idaho, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the West Ada School District—the largest school district in the state—the school is committed to providing a rigorous academic environment that balances traditional core subjects with opportunities for elective exploration. The campus is situated on North Meridian Road, placing it in a rapidly growing suburban area that allows the school to foster a close-knit community atmosphere while benefiting from the resources of a major district.

Beyond the classroom, Heritage Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives. The school strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school by focusing on character development, critical thinking, and digital literacy. With a focus on student engagement and academic growth, Heritage Middle School serves as a foundational pillar for the families in the Meridian community.

1,003

Total Students

46.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	796
Hispanic	106
Black	14
Asian	25
Two or More	54
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
796 (79.4%)
Hispanic
106 (10.6%)
Two or More
54 (5.4%)
Asian
25 (2.5%)
Black
14 (1.4%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (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:	JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Phone:	(208)350-4130
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,003
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	137
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* 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 6 317

Grade 7 325

Grade 8 361

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	317
Grade 7	325
Grade 8	361

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	473	47.2%
Male	530	52.8%

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