DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL

DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL is a middle school of intimate scale in DECLO, Idaho, part of CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, enrolling 249 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 51% below the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 507 students.

CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 5,484 students; DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 23% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.1:1 average.

In the area at large, Cassia County reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,830 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Cassia County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,484 students), DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 7% since 2018, when it stood at 233 (now 249). Hispanic enrollment moved from 16% to 23% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

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