Serving 707 students in grades 9-12, Shelley Senior 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 10% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shelley Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Shelley Senior High School's student population of 707 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
707 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Shelley Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shelley Senior High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
86%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
79%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shelley Senior High School's ranking?
Shelley Senior High School is ranked #486 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Shelley Senior High School often compared to?
Shelley Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Idaho Falls Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shelley Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Shelley Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 79%.
How many students attend Shelley Senior High School?
707 students attend Shelley Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Shelley Senior High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shelley Senior High School?
Shelley Senior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shelley Senior High School offer ?
Shelley Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Shelley Senior High School part of?
Shelley Senior High School is part of Shelley Joint School District.
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