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Cassia County Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,827 students in Cassia County Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Cassia County Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Cassia County Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Declo Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
17 Schools
283 Schools
# Students
5,532 Students
129,033 Students
# Teachers
304 Teachers
7,176 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Cassia County Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#100 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Graduation Rate
80%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.40
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,384 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
1,656 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,882 Students
22,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
18%
# Black Students
17 Students
1,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
3,529 Students
97,373 Students
% White Students
64%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
3,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
86
122
# Students in K Grade:
385
2,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
389
2,488
# Students in 2nd Grade:
440
2,579
# Students in 3rd Grade:
384
2,586
# Students in 4th Grade:
431
2,590
# Students in 5th Grade:
420
2,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
445
3,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
439
6,378
# Students in 8th Grade:
427
6,469
# Students in 9th Grade:
457
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
423
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
382
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,438 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,712 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,438
$10,188
Spending / Student
$8,712
$9,366
Best Cassia County Joint School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakley Jr/sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
455 West Main
Oakley, ID 83346
(208) 862-3328
Oakley, ID 83346
(208) 862-3328
Grades: 7-12
| 203 students
Rank: #22.
Raft River Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
55 North 100 West Trojan Drive
Malta, ID 83342
(208) 645-2220
Malta, ID 83342
(208) 645-2220
Grades: 7-12
| 163 students
Rank: #33.
Declo Senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
505 East Main Street
Declo, ID 83323
(208) 654-2030
Declo, ID 83323
(208) 654-2030
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students
Rank: #44.
Mini-cassia Online Learning Academy
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3650 Overland Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 332-6800
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 332-6800
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
Rank: #55.
Burley Senior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Park Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6606
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6606
Grades: 9-12
| 1,017 students
Rank: #66.
Cassia Jr/sr High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1010 West 17th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6630
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6630
Grades: 7-12
| 123 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cassia Regional Technical Center
Vocational School
1143 West 16th Street
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6610
Burley, ID 83318
(208) 878-6610
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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