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
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 45% of Idaho public K-12 schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public K-12 schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 20 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 38% smaller than its 8th grade class (16).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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 →
Schools most like DIETRICH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIETRICH SCHOOL this school | 173 | 50.3% | N/A |
| HAGERMAN SCHOOL HAGERMAN | 311 | 57.2% | N/A |
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MIDDLETON BOISE | 482 | 36.3% | N/A |
| CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL CAREY | 272 | 37.1% | N/A |
| NEZPERCE SCHOOL NEZPERCE | 174 | 52.3% | N/A |
| BLISS SCHOOL BLISS | 110 | 64.5% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DIETRICH SCHOOL ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #4 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.8% | #4 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 173 | #16 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.3% | #11 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.6% | #1 of 6 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
173
-36 (-17%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 171
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 173 | 16.7 | 10.4:1 | 50% (87) |
| 2023-24 | 184 | 16 | 11.5:1 | 53% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 195 | 15 | 13.0:1 | 40% (78) |
| 2020-21 | 209 | 16 | 13.1:1 | 58% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 218 | 17 | 12.8:1 | 60% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 244 | 16 | 15.3:1 | 70% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 213 | N/A | N/A | 69% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 191 | 16 | 11.9:1 | 66% (127) |
| 1990-91 | 171 | 12 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DIETRICH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (218 to 173); teachers down 2% (17 to 16.7).
About DIETRICH SCHOOL
DIETRICH SCHOOL is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a combined-grade school in DIETRICH, Idaho. It covers pre-K through 12, with a total enrollment of 173 students. Statewide, combined schools in Idaho average about 488 students each.
DIETRICH SCHOOL is a school in DIETRICH DISTRICT.
By race and ethnicity, DIETRICH SCHOOL is 68% White. After that, the student body is 31% Hispanic. For comparison, Lincoln County is about 64% White. The chance that two students picked at random at DIETRICH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 45%.
Teachers at the school number 16.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.4:1. Among combined schools in Idaho, the typical ratio is 31.4:1. The school's lunch program data list 50% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Lincoln County is 62%.
allk12 grades DIETRICH SCHOOL a B-. The grade compares the school only with Idaho public K-12 schools, because each state gives its own test.
Across Lincoln County, median household income is about $71,453, about 11% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. DIETRICH SCHOOL is among the 6 public schools in Lincoln County.
The closest other public school is SHOSHONE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 7.1 miles away. There are 4 other public schools within ten miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The number of students declined from 209 to 173 over 4 years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 13.1:1 to 10.4:1.
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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 MIDDLE SCHOOL7.1 mi · 115
- SHOSHONE HIGH SCHOOL7.1 mi · 143
- SHOSHONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.1 mi · 234
- 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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