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North Junior High School

1105 NORTH 13TH STREET, BOISE, ID, 83702

Top 25% School in Idaho

Ranked 71 of 217 in Idaho

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About North Junior High School

North Junior High School is a public school in Boise, Idaho, that serves grades 7–9. The school has about 925 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 18:1, which is normal for a large urban public school. The student body is a good mix of people from different socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, which shows how Boise is becoming more diverse. North Junior High School does well in school overall. According to USA News, about 51% of students are good at math and 72% are good at reading, which shows that literacy outcomes are especially good. The school has a wide range of classes that meet state standards, as well as electives, after-school activities, and programs to help students get ready for high school early. Public education funding helps the school, and Boise is known for being a family-friendly city with a stable housing market, which helps the school. Overall, North Junior High School is a good place for junior high students to learn because they do well in reading and have a variety of subjects to choose from, making it one of the top schools in Idaho.

Contact Information

Address

1105 NORTH 13TH STREET, BOISE, ID, 83702

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Phone

(208) 854-5740

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 72%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 72% in Reading.
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Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
924
Total Students
$61688
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 71 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North Junior High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 79.65%
Asian 1.19%
Hispanic 9.96%
Black 3.25%
Two+ Races 5.41%
Native Am. 0.43%
White
79.65%
Asian
1.19%
Hispanic
9.96%
Black
3.25%
Two+ Races
5.41%
Native Am.
0.43%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 924
49.46%
457 Female
50.54%
467 Male

Student Population

924 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

308 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

North Junior High students led a team that earned Idaho’s first-ever national Quiz Bowl championship, and then repeated as champions, marking a historic achievement for both the school and the state. This reflects strong academic performance and competitive spirit among students.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school encourage students to take on leadership roles?

Ans. School programs help kids learn how to be leaders.

Q2. Do teachers use group projects in their classrooms?

Ans. Activities that involve groups help people work together and talk to each other.

Q3. What does the school do to make the school a good place to be?

Ans. Clear expectations foster respect and inclusion.

Q4. Are there ways to learn more outside of school?

Ans. Enrichment activities help kids grow in all areas.

Q5. How do schools keep families up to date on what's going on?

Ans. Families stay close by talking to each other often.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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