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MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a substantial high school in RUPERT, Idaho, overseen by MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 1,203 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 164% bigger than the state mean of about 455.
Within MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, which oversees 11 schools and 4,267 students, MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 48% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Minidoka County indicate median household income runs about $70,377, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Minidoka County (combined enrollment of about 4,267 students).
The closest other public school is MINI-CASSIA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER, roughly 2.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 17%, going from 1,026 students in 2018 to 1,203 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 45% to 51% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 19.7:1 today.
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