Minico Senior High School - Rupert, Idaho/ID

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Minico Senior High School

292 W 100 S, Rupert, ID, 83350-9684 -

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Definition of Terms

Minico Senior High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Minidoka County, ID

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1158 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

63 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 358 students

Grade 10 - 312 students

Grade 11 - 254 students

Grade 12 - 234 students

This School

(ID) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:18

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(ID) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	34%	10%
% Black	1%	n/a
% White	64%	85%

Additional Student Information

This School

(ID) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

38%

23%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

(ID) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Minidoka County Joint 331 School District

This School's Agency

(ID) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	11	4
Number of Students Managed	4,459 students	1,136 students
District Total Revenue	$28,502,000	$8,230,000
District Expenditure	$31,628,000	$8,273,000
District Revenue / Student	$6,392	$7,245
District Expenditure / Student	$7,093	$7,283
District Graduation Rates	79%	n/a

Minico High School, also known as Minidoka County High School, is a public high school located in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The only high school in the county, its jurisdiction includes all of Minidoka County as well as the rural Yale area in the panhandle of southeastern Blaine County and the very northeastern part of Lincoln County near Kamima.
The name Minico derives from a contraction of "Minidoka County." It is operated by the Minidoka County Joint School District.
General Information
Minico High School is located on Idaho State Highway 25 between the cities of Rupert and Paul. Minico was formed by consolidating Rupert High School, Heyburn High School, Acequia High School and Paul High School in 1955.
Towns in Minico High School's jurisdiction include:
Acequia
Burley (Minidoka County portion only)
Heyburn
Minidoka
Paul
Rupert
Minico offers a variety of clubs and student oriented programs including: Key Club, Leo Club, Student Body/government,Business Club, Young Republicans, French Club, Spanish Club, FCCLA, Speech Arts Club, Ski Club, Key Club, and FFA. Minico has three performing teams, the Cheerleaders, the Spartan Dance Force, and the Micadettes. The school's student newspaper is The Spartan Chronicle.
Sports
Minico High School is classified as a 4A school (enrollment between 600 and 800) by the Idaho High School Activities Association. It currently competes in the Great Basin (West) Conference against Burley, Jerome, and Wood River High Schools, all located in the Magic Valley region of Idaho.
Minico has many varsity sports including boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, tennis, golf, cross country, bowling, wrestling, track and field, volleyball, football, baseball, and softball.
Minico Spartans teams have had recent success in several sports. Minico wrestlers won 4A state championships in several weight classes in 2006.
The Spartan baseball team has recently been a power at the state level. Minico won the 4A state tournament in 2005 and was 4A runner up in 2007, losing the final 10-9 to Columbia High School of Nampa.
In the 2007 the Spartan football team went undefeated in the regular season (8-0) and won the Great Basin (West) conference. Minico defeated Rigby High School in a playoff to qualify for the 4A state tournament, but lost in the first round of that tournament to the eventual 4A state champion Blackfoot Broncos.
Notable Graduates
Lou Dobbs - Class of 1963
Bill Fagerbakke
Dan Barrera
External links
Minico Senior High School's official web page
Notes

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