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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160162000457

KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH

711 NINTH STREET, KAMIAH, ID 83536 · (208) 935-4067 · Lewis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL102 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Idaho public high schools
  • ATest 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
102
High
DISTRICT 127 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
33 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 92323%
Grade 102827%
Grade 112121%
Grade 123029%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
6665%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
1313%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
1515%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
88%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
5655%
Female
4645%

School pathway

Feeds from
KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL04–08
Based on grade levels within KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
63.6%
ID avg 53.4%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Idaho average is about 53 of 100.

Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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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 KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.6%#30 of 97
Enrollment
ranked largest first
102#155 of 198
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
32.4%#95 of 146
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
102
-44 (-30%) vs 2020
-47% since 2000-01, when it was 194
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251028.412.2:132% (33)
2023-241209.612.5:129% (35)
2022-231279.213.8:155% (70)
2020-21146916.2:155% (80)
2017-181279.113.9:155% (70)
2015-16122815.3:157% (70)
2010-11163179.6:153% (87)
2000-011941314.9:143% (83)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (127 to 102); teachers down 8% (9.1 to 8.4).

About KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH

KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH is a high school located in KAMIAH, Idaho, in Lewis County. Total enrollment is 102 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. It has 78% fewer students than the average for high schools in Idaho (about 455).

KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH is part of a district of 3 schools: KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT, with 380 students.

More than half of enrollment at KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH is White: 65%. Enrollment also includes 15% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, and 8% Native American. The school's White share is 18 points below the 83% share among Lewis County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 54%.

Teacher count: 8.4 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.2:1. The average for high schools in Idaho, 16.0:1, is higher. Roughly 32% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 43% for public schools in Lewis County.

KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of Idaho public high schools.

For Lewis County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $51,615, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 5 public schools and about 722 students.

KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH holds 2 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 44 students, from 146 to 102. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.2:1 to 12.2:1.

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Lewis County at a glance

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Population
3,682
Census ACS
Median income
$51,615
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
722 students

Quick facts

School name
KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH
District
KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT
Address
711 NINTH STREET, KAMIAH, ID 83536
Phone
(208) 935-4067
County
Lewis County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
102
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
33 (32%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160162000457
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH
What is the total enrollment at KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH?
KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 102 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH serve?
KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH is approximately 12.2:1 (8 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH?
KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH reports a student body of 65% White, 13% Hispanic, 15% Two or more.
What district is KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH in?
KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH is part of KAMIAH JOINT DISTRICT.
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