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Enrollment
400
High
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160147000248
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL
203 EAST IDAHO AVENUE, HOMEDALE, ID 83628 · (208) 337-4613 · Owyhee County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL400 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% 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
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
200 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 46%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 101 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 102 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 105 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 92 | 23% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
51.5%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
21.4%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 52 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 →
Schools most like HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 400 | 50.0% | N/A |
| WEISER HIGH SCHOOL WEISER | 511 | 47.7% | N/A |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL PARMA | 305 | 46.6% | N/A |
| GOODING HIGH SCHOOL GOODING | 384 | 44.5% | N/A |
| MARSING HIGH SCHOOL MARSING | 256 | 56.3% | N/A |
| RIMROCK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL BRUNEAU | 136 | 51.5% | 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 HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.4% | #75 of 84 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #69 of 97 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 400 | #64 of 198 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #69 of 105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.9% | #29 of 105 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.0% | #37 of 146 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.2% | #26 of 44 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
400
+34 (+9%) vs 2020
+135% since 1990-91, when it was 170
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 400 | 20.7 | 19.3:1 | 50% (200) |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 20.6 | 19.9:1 | 43% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 411 | 20 | 20.5:1 | 40% (166) |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 21 | 17.4:1 | 46% (167) |
| 2017-18 | 373 | 18.7 | 19.9:1 | 53% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 363 | 16 | 22.7:1 | 53% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 364 | 19 | 19.2:1 | 60% (219) |
| 2000-01 | 335 | 20 | 16.8:1 | 35% (118) |
| 1990-91 | 170 | 8 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (373 to 400); teachers up 11% (18.7 to 20.7).
About HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized high school in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT, located in HOMEDALE, Idaho. Federal data show 400 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25.
The district, HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT, has 1,318 students enrolled across 3 schools.
The student body at HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL is 63% White. After that, the student body is 35% Hispanic. A diversity index of 48% means there is a 48% chance two randomly chosen students at HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.
Teacher count: 20.7 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 19.3:1. The gap from the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho is 3.4 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 50%.
On the allk12 Grade, HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL lands at C-, ahead of 17% of Idaho public high schools.
The school is in Owyhee County, where median household income comes to about $64,406, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Owyhee County's 10 public schools enroll about 2,402 students and include HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL.
Among nearby public schools, HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at about 0.6 miles. HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL had a net gain of 34 students, or 9%. By 2024-25, the school had 19.3 students per teacher, compared with 17.4 in 2020-21.
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Owyhee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,503
Census ACS
Median income
$64,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,402 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 524 students
- HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 394 students
Other schools in HOMEDALE
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 524 students
- HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 394 students
Nearby schools
- HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 524
- HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 394
- WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.3 mi · 170
- WILDER HIGH SCHOOL4.4 mi · 131
- WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL4.4 mi · 107
- COSSA ACADEMY4.6 mi · 79
Frequently asked questions
About HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 400 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL have?
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
What is the student diversity at HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 63% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL in?
HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL is part of HOMEDALE JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.