Enrollment
173
Combined
STATE 488
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DIETRICH DISTRICT·NCES 160090000165
DIETRICH SCHOOL
406 NORTH PARK STREET, DIETRICH, ID 83324 · (208) 544-2158 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL173 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 31.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
87 students
STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
64.8%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
56.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
173
-45 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 12.8:1
% White
68%
was 78%
% Hispanic
31%
was 22%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About DIETRICH SCHOOL
Located at 406 NORTH PARK STREET, in DIETRICH, Idaho, DIETRICH SCHOOL is a rural-scale all-grades campus that hosts 173 students (grades pre-K through 12), overseen by DIETRICH DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 65% leaner than the state mean of about 488.
DIETRICH SCHOOL sits inside DIETRICH DISTRICT, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On the student-mix side, DIETRICH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 31% Hispanic. Compared to Lincoln County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 31.4:1 average. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Lincoln County (around 62%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
In the area at large, Lincoln County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,453, about 11% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Lincoln County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 896 students), DIETRICH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is SHOSHONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 7.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Looking at the recent track record. DIETRICH SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 21% since 2018, when it stood at 218 (now 173). The White share of enrollment fell from 78% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.
On this page, members of the DIETRICH SCHOOL community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,358
Census ACS
Median income
$71,453
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- SHOSHONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.1 mi · 234
- SHOSHONE MIDDLE SCHOOL7.1 mi · 115
- SHOSHONE HIGH SCHOOL7.1 mi · 143
- HIGH DESERT7.5 mi · 23
- RICHFIELD SCHOOL11.0 mi · 208
- HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL17.4 mi · 486
Frequently asked questions
About DIETRICH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at DIETRICH SCHOOL?
DIETRICH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 173 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does DIETRICH SCHOOL serve?
DIETRICH SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DIETRICH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DIETRICH SCHOOL is approximately 10.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at DIETRICH SCHOOL?
At DIETRICH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 68% White, 31% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
Who oversees DIETRICH SCHOOL?
DIETRICH SCHOOL is overseen by DIETRICH DISTRICT in Lincoln County.
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