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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160123000220

GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL

639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, GLENNS FERRY, ID 83623 · (208) 366-7434 · Elmore County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
Enrollment
128
High
DISTRICT 120 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
66 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 46%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
30
Grade 10
32
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
7760%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
5140%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21%
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
Male
5845%
Female
7055%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
50.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
22.5%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
128
+5 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 10.1:1
% White
60%
was 50%
% Hispanic
40%
was 47%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, in GLENNS FERRY, Idaho, GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is a minimally staffed high school that instructs 128 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT. That puts it 72% smaller than the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 455 students.

Within GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 361 students, GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL records that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 40% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Elmore County put median household earnings sit near $65,359, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Elmore County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,507 students), of which GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: GLENNS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 4%, going from 123 students in 2018 to 128 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share grew from 50% to 60%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

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Elmore County at a glance

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Population
29,321
Census ACS
Median income
$65,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,507 students

Quick facts

School name
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL
District
GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT
Address
639 NORTH BANNOCK STREET, GLENNS FERRY, ID 83623
Phone
(208) 366-7434
County
Elmore County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
128
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
66 (52%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160123000220
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL?
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 128 students in grades 09-12.
Is GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL have?
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL?
At GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 60% White, 40% Hispanic.
What district is GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL in?
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL is part of GLENNS FERRY JOINT DISTRICT.
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