Cassia Jr/sr High School
Tel:
(208) 878-6630
- Cassia Jr/sr High School serves 136 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Cassia Jr/sr 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Cassia Jr/sr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Cassia Jr/sr High School's student population of 136 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 136 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Cassia Jr/sr High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cassia Jr/sr High School is 0.55, 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 Testing Rank | #654 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 18% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 36% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-44% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 97% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 9% | 10% |
| 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 to Cassia Jr/sr High School is Burley Senior High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Burley Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dworshak Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burley Burley Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 558 students
0.2 miles
700 West 16th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6613 0.2 7-8 558 - Burley Burley Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 965 students
0.3 miles
2100 Park Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6606 0.3 9-12 965 - Burley Dworshak Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 570 students
0.6 miles
102 East 19th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6615 0.6 PK-3 570 - Burley Mountain View Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 552 students
1.0 miles
333 West 27th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6608 1.0 PK-3 552 - Burley John V Evans Elementary School
1.1 miles
3000 Parke Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6600 1.1 n/a n/a
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