Serving 110 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bliss School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: BLISS SCHOOL's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Bliss, ID, encompassing an area of approximately 215.4 square miles. Typically, it takes about 10-15 minutes to drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 7.4 miles and the furthest edge located 20.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bliss School's student population of 110 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
110 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bliss School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bliss School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
36%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
64%
72%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
32%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bliss School's ranking?
Bliss School is ranked #555 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Bliss School often compared to?
Bliss Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gooding Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bliss School?
The graduation rate of Bliss School is 50%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 81.1%.
How many students attend Bliss School?
110 students attend Bliss School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bliss School students are White, and 36% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bliss School?
Bliss School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bliss School offer ?
Bliss School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bliss School part of?
Bliss School is part of Bliss Joint School District.
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