Snake River High School
Tel:
(208)684-3061
- Snake River High School serves 553 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 53%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Snake River High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
- Snake River High School operates within the Snake River School District.
- Snake River School District's 95% graduation rate is higher than the Idaho state average of 78%.
Top Placements
Snake River High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Snake River High School's student population of 553 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 553 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Snake River High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 656 schools in Idaho (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Snake River High School is 0.32, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 53% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 80% | 76% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.30 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Snake River High School is Snake River School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 143 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Snake River School District's student population of 1,695 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $7,624 in this district is less than the state average of $9,031. The district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,298 is higher than the state average of $9,000. The district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
| School District Name | Snake River School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 6 | 2 |
| Number of Students Managed | 1,695 | 520 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 42% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 53% |
| District Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
| District Total Revenue | $13 MM | $5 MM |
| District Spending | $16 MM | $5 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $7,624 | $9,031 |
| District Spending / Student | $9,298 | $9,000 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Snake River High School is Bingham Academy (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Snake River Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Idaho Science & Technology Charter School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blackfoot Snake River Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 225 students
0.0 miles
918 W Hwy 39
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208)684-3018 0.0 7-8 225 - Blackfoot Idaho Science & Technology Charter School Charter School
Grades: 4-8 | 264 students
1.5 miles
21 N 550 W
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208)313-6224 1.5 4-8 264 - Blackfoot Snake River Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 255 students
1.8 miles
1060 W 110 S
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208)684-5171 1.8 5-6 255 - Blackfoot Riverside Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 260 students
2.2 miles
16 S 700 W
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208)684-5102 2.2 2-3 260 - Blackfoot Rockford Elementary School Grades: 4 | 135 students
2.3 miles
1152 W Hwy 39
Blackfoot, ID 83221
(208)684-4451 2.3 4 135
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