McCain Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Payette, Idaho 83661 · Payette Joint District
#89 of 106 middle schools in Idaho
#11156 of 15,369 nationally
About McCain Middle School
McCain Middle School is a public middle located in Payette, in the Payette Joint District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 89th of 106 ranked middle schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 375.
There are 3 schools in Payette; McCain Middle School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for McCain Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McCain Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Payette Primary School
Payette · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
477 students · 1.4 km away
Payette High School
Payette · Public high · Grades 9–12
319 students · 1.8 km away
May Roberts Primary School
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades K–1
302 students · 7.1 km away
Ontario Middle School
Ontario · Public middle · Grades 6–8
471 students · 7.6 km away
Ontario High School
Ontario · Public high · Grades 9–12
709 students · 7.7 km away
Treasure Valley Classical Academy
Fruitland · Charter other · Grades K–11
589 students · 7.9 km away
Aiken Elementary School
Ontario · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
333 students · 8.2 km away
Fruitland High School
Fruitland · Public high · Grades 9–12
509 students · 8.2 km away
Fruitland Middle School
Fruitland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
467 students · 8.5 km away
Fruitland Elementary School
Fruitland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
557 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Idaho with a comparable Enrollment.
Hazel Stuart Elementary School
Shelley · Public middle · Grades 5–6
373 students
Sugar-Salem Junior High School
Sugar City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students
South Fremont JR High
ST Anthony · Public middle · Grades 6–8
367 students
Donald J Hobbs Middle School
Shelley · Public middle · Grades 7–8
391 students
Homedale Middle School
Homedale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
394 students
Wendell Middle School
Wendell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
350 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McCain Middle School a good school?
McCain Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 33.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #89 of 106 in Idaho. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does McCain Middle School rank in Idaho?
McCain Middle School ranks #89 of 106 middle schools in Idaho and #11156 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McCain Middle School?
McCain Middle School had 375 students in 2025.
Is McCain Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
McCain Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McCain Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McCain Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.