Serving 173 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Dietrich School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Dietrich School serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Dietrich, ID, encompassing approximately 120 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 18 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dietrich School's student population of 173 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Make it a great day or not. The choice is yours!
School Rankings
Dietrich School ranks within the top 30% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dietrich School is 0.45, 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
#207 out of 704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
31%
21%
Black
n/a
1%
White
68%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.9%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dietrich School's ranking?
Dietrich School is ranked #207 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Dietrich School often compared to?
Dietrich Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richfield School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dietrich School?
The graduation rate of Dietrich School is 80%, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Dietrich School?
173 students attend Dietrich School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Dietrich School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dietrich School?
Dietrich School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dietrich School offer ?
Dietrich School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dietrich School part of?
Dietrich School is part of Dietrich School District.
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