Shoshone-bannock School

Shoshone-Bannock Jr./Sr. High School, commonly known as Sho-Ban School is a high school in Fort Hall, Idaho. It serves the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. It is operated by Shoshone-Bannock School District #537, though it does not geographically include any area in Bannock County.
Shoshone-bannock School serves 130 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • : 70-79%
  • : ≤10%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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Shoshone-bannock School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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School Overview

Shoshone-bannock School's student population of 130 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
130 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
1996
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Shoshone-bannock School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
(22-23)
≤10%
41%
≤5%
55%
≤10%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
17:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
n/a
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
(22-23)
70-79%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
26%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Headdress
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shoshone-bannock School?
The graduation rate of Shoshone-bannock School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Shoshone-bannock School?
130 students attend Shoshone-bannock School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Shoshone-bannock School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shoshone-bannock School?
Shoshone-bannock School has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shoshone-bannock School offer ?
Shoshone-bannock School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shoshone-bannock School part of?
Shoshone-bannock School is part of Shoshone-Bannock School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • : 70-79%
  • : ≤10%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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