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CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
As a big 9-12 campus in CALDWELL, Idaho, CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL teaches 1,400 students from grades 9 through 12, run under CALDWELL DISTRICT. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 208% bigger than that benchmark.
CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 11 schools operated by CALDWELL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 5,431 students overall.
Looking at the student body, CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 28% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.4:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Canyon County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, census data for Canyon County shows median household income runs about $76,488, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Canyon County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 1,514 (now 1,400). Over the same period, the White share fell from 36% to 28%.
On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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