Heritage Middle School

In Boise, Idaho, Riverglen Junior High School is a public junior high school for grades 7–9. The school has about 520 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 13:1, which is low for a school. This helps students stay interested in class and get the help they need. The student body is somewhat racially and economically diverse, which is in line with the neighborhoods around it. The main focus of Riverglen Junior High School's academic program is on core subjects, skill building, and getting ready to move from middle school to high school. Data from USA News shows that about 35% of students score at or above proficiency in math and 51% meet proficiency in reading. This means that the average student is doing well in school but could do better. The school also has activities and services to help students learn more. Riverglen Junior High School gets its money from public schools. It benefits from Boise's focus on education and community. The school is a stable place to learn, and one of the best things about it is that the classes are smaller, making it one of the top schools in Idaho.

The board reelected leadership officers and adopted a bond resolution intended to support ongoing facility improvements and educational resources across the district. A teacher from the district was recognized with a Hoofprint Award for distinguished service, reflecting strong staff dedication in schools across Meridian.

Q1. Does the school want people to get involved in the community?

Ans. Connections to the community help students learn.

Q2. Do creative activities happen at school?

Ans. Many programs encourage people to be creative.

Q3. What does the school do to help students feel good about themselves?

Ans. Activities are meant to help people feel better about themselves.

Q4. Can students be leaders?

Ans. Taking on leadership roles helps you learn how to be responsible.

Q5. How does the school make sure everyone feels welcome?

Ans. School culture is based on respect and inclusion.