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NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a big secondary school in NAMPA, Idaho, operated by NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school educates 1,288 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 183% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 25 schools in NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT (14,141 students total), NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 41% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Roughly 41% of students at NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Canyon County's rate of about 51%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Canyon County put median household income runs about $76,488, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Canyon County's 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is GEM PREP: NAMPA, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 14%: 1,497 students in 2018 compared to 1,288 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 33% to 41% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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