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West Ada School District #2

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IRI Percentage at Grade Level: This value represents the percentage of K-3 students who tested at grade level on the Idaho Reading Indicator (IRI). 62.6%

ISAT Percentage Proficient in ELA: This value represents the percentage of students in grades 3-11 who tested at or above proficient on the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) in English Language Arts. 67.3%

ISAT Percentage Proficient in Math: This value represents the percentage of students in grades 3-11 who tested at or above proficient on the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) in math. 53.4%

Statewide Percentage Proficient in Reading (4th grade): This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).37%

Statewide Percentage Proficient in Reading (8th grade): This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).37%

Statewide Percentage Proficient in Math (4th grade): This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).43%

Statewide Percentage Proficient in Math (8th grade): This value represents the percentage of public and nonpublic 4th grade students who tested at or above proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).37%

Spending Per Student: $6,955.00

Superintendent's Total Salary: $190,091.00

Rainy Day Fund Balance (% of Total Budget): $136,969,592.00 (36.4%)

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Personnel: 0

Critical Social Justice Incidents: 12

School Description Link
Provided access to Idaho Digital Ebook Alliance collection, which includes titles such as Felix Ever After and George, through students' school accounts (2021) Visit
A newsletter made available to Meridian Middle School staff members and teachers encourages them to use "culturally relevant teaching," to see students' racial differences (a core tenet of critical race theory), and to believe that colorblindness is a myth. Visit
Utilizes the Second Step social-emotional learning program, promoted by the Committee for Children, which trains kids to view their parents as "roadblocks" to their goals, believe that white children are privileged, and engage in activism for causes like Black Lives Matter. Visit
Recommended Marxist scholar Howard Zinn's "A People's History" as an Honors US History Resource. Visit
Contracted with equity consultant Education Elements, which endorses critical race theory, for $125,000 to create a new strategic plan for the district. Visit
Uses the anti-racist ZONES of Regulation curriculum in several elementary schools. Visit
Centennial High School The GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) (LGBT club) exists at Centennial High School. Visit
Meridian High School The Diversity Club (LGBT club) exists at Meridian High School. Visit
Mountain View High School The GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) (LGBT club) exists at Mountain View High School. Visit
Owyhee High School The GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) (LGBT club) exists at Owyhee High School. Visit
Rocky Mountain High School The GSA (Gender and Sexuality Alliance) exists at Rocky Mountain High School. Visit
Circulated more than 50 books featuring sexually explicit or LGBTQ+ content, including "Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You" and "Let's Talk About It: The Teen's Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human," among others. Visit

Resolved Critical Social Justice Incidents: 0

Nearby Alternative Educational Providers: 21

Provider Link
Compass Public Charter School (K-12 Compass Charter) Visit
Gem Prep: Meridian (K-8 Blended-Learning Charter) Visit
Gem Prep: Meridian North (K-12 Postsecondary Prep Charter) Visit
Gem Prep: Meridian South (K-12 Postsecondary Prep Charter) Visit
Idaho Technical Career Academy (K-12 Career-Technical Charter) Visit
Idaho Virtual Academy (K-12 Alternative, Virtual Charter) Visit
Doral Academy of Idaho (K-8 Arts Integration Charter) Visit
North Star Charter School (K-12 International Baccalaureate Charter) Visit
Cole Valley Christian Schools Meridian (7-12 Private, Religious School) Visit
A Child's Choice Montessori School (PreK-6 Private, Montessori School) Visit
Challenger School (PreK-8 Private School) Visit
Eagle Adventist Christian School & Preschool (PreK-8 Private, Religious School) Visit
Innovate Academy & Preparatory School (PreK-8 Private School) Visit
Joshua Institute (3-12 Private, Religious School) Visit
Montessori Academy (PreK-6 Private Montessori School) Visit
St. Ignatious Catholic School (PreK-8 Private, Religious School) Visit
North Meridian Classical Conversations chapter (Religious, Classical Homeschool Group) Visit
Meridian West Classical Conversations chapter (Religious, Classical Homeschool Group) Visit
Meridian South Classical Conversations chapter (Religious, Classical Homeschool Group) Visit
Hoeper Classical Conversations chapter (Religious, Classical Homeschool Group) Visit
Meridian Technical Charter High School (9-12 Technical Charter) Visit

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