Burley Senior High School
Tel:
(208)878-6606
- Burley Senior High School serves 965 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Burley Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Burley Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Burley Senior High School's student population of 965 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 965 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Burley Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 671 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Burley Senior High School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #521 out of 671 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 18% |
| White | 58% | 75% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cassia County Joint School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Burley Senior High School is Cassia Jr/sr High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dworshak Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burley Cassia Jr/sr High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 136 students
0.3 miles
1010 West 17th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6630 0.3 7-12 136 - Burley Burley Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 558 students
0.4 miles
700 West 16th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6613 0.4 7-8 558 - Burley Dworshak Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 570 students
0.5 miles
102 East 19th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6615 0.5 PK-3 570 - Burley Mountain View Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 552 students
0.7 miles
333 West 27th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6608 0.7 PK-3 552 - Burley John V Evans Elementary School
0.8 miles
3000 Parke Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208)878-6600 0.8 n/a n/a
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