Notus Jr/sr High School
Tel:
(208)459-4633
- Notus Jr/sr High School serves 211 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Notus Jr/sr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Notus Jr/sr High School's student population of 211 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 211 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Notus Jr/sr High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Notus Jr/sr High School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #540 out of 656 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 74% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | NOTUS DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Notus Jr/sr High School is Cossa Academy (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rivervue Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Notus Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Notus Notus Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 200 students
0.1 miles
25257 Notus Road
Notus, ID 83656
(208)459-7442 0.1 PK-6 200 - Caldwell Rivervue Middle School Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 72 students
3.0 miles
21985 Dixie River Rd
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208)454-8899 3.0 6-8 72 - Wilder Cossa Academy Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 111 students
3.4 miles
109 Penny Lane
Wilder, ID 83676
(208)482-7904 3.4 7-12 111 - Caldwell Purple Sage Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 461 students
5.3 miles
25709 El Paso Road
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208)455-1148 5.3 PK-5 461 - Greenleaf Cossa Regional Technology & Educational Center (crtect) Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
6.5 miles
109 Penny Lane
Greenleaf, ID 83626
(208)482-6074 6.5 9-12 n/a
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