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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOODING JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160126000224

GOODING HIGH SCHOOL

1050 7TH AVENUE WEST, GOODING, ID 83330 · (208) 934-4831 · Gooding County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Idaho public high schools
  • C+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 high schools

Enrollment
384
High
DISTRICT 208 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
171 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 910327%
Grade 1010227%
Grade 118723%
Grade 129224%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
22057%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
15841%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
17846%
Female
20654%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
56.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
21.3%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 →

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GOODING HIGH SCHOOL this school38444.5%N/A
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40050.0%N/A
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WEISER HIGH SCHOOL
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30546.6%N/A
Matched among Idaho high 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 GOODING HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.3%#76 of 84
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#59 of 97
Enrollment
ranked largest first
384#68 of 198
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#54 of 105
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.2%#21 of 105
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
44.5%#53 of 146
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.2%#38 of 50
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
384
-26 (-6%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 302
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538421.917.6:145% (171)
2023-2438521.517.9:142% (162)
2022-2337422.216.9:142% (156)
2020-214102516.4:133% (134)
2017-1840524.716.4:149% (200)
2015-163652117.4:154% (196)
2010-113392712.6:146% (155)
2000-013802316.5:131% (118)
1990-913021915.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GOODING HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (405 to 384); teachers down 11% (24.7 to 21.9).

About GOODING HIGH SCHOOL

GOODING HIGH SCHOOL is a high school in GOODING, Idaho, reachable at (208) 934-4831. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 384 students.

GOODING JOINT DISTRICT is responsible for 4 schools, GOODING HIGH SCHOOL included, with 1,189 students in all.

At 57%, White students outnumber all other groups at GOODING HIGH SCHOOL combined. Other students are 41% Hispanic. By comparison, Gooding County residents are about 67% White. The chance that two students picked at random at GOODING HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.

With 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at GOODING HIGH SCHOOL was 17.6:1. Among high schools in Idaho, the typical ratio is 16.0:1. GOODING HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 45%. Across public schools in Gooding County, the average is 61%.

The allk12 Grade for GOODING HIGH SCHOOL is C+. Compared with Idaho public high schools, the school scored higher than 36% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Federal survey data for Gooding County show that median household income is about $63,559, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. A total of 12 public schools operate in Gooding County, serving about 3,085 students.

The shortest distance from GOODING HIGH SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.1 miles, to GOODING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools.

GOODING HIGH SCHOOL is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.

The number of students declined from 410 to 384 over 4 years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 17.6:1, from 16.4:1.

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Gooding County at a glance

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Population
15,931
Census ACS
Median income
$63,559
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,085 students

Quick facts

School name
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL
District
GOODING JOINT DISTRICT
Address
1050 7TH AVENUE WEST, GOODING, ID 83330
Phone
(208) 934-4831
County
Gooding County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
171 (45%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160126000224
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GOODING HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GOODING HIGH SCHOOL?
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 384 students in grades 09-12.
Is GOODING HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does GOODING HIGH SCHOOL have?
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
How diverse is GOODING HIGH SCHOOL?
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 57% White, 41% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is GOODING HIGH SCHOOL in?
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL is part of GOODING JOINT DISTRICT.
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