Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho.
Serving 134 students in grades 7-12, Clark Fork Jr/sr High 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School's student population of 134 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
134 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Colors
Royal blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
SMALL SCHOOL – BIG RESULTS!
School Rankings
Clark Fork Jr/sr High 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 Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is 0.24, which is less 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
#464 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
n/a
1%
White
87%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.1%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wampus Cats
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clark Fork Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is ranked #464 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
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 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is 80%, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
134 students attend Clark Fork Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Clark Fork Jr/sr High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clark Fork Jr/sr High School offer ?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clark Fork Jr/sr High School part of?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is part of Lake Pend Oreille School District.
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