Enrollment
157
High
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NOTUS DISTRICT·NCES 160246000431
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
25260 NOTUS ROAD, CALDWELL, ID 83607 · (208) 459-4633 · Canyon County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 10% of Idaho public high schools
- DTest 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
10.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
71 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 31 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 23 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 23 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 28 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 17% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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 NOTUS DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.9%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
15.8%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 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 NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 157 | 45.2% | N/A |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL PARMA | 305 | 46.6% | N/A |
| OAKLEY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL OAKLEY | 179 | 40.8% | N/A |
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL HOMEDALE | 400 | 50.0% | N/A |
| NORTH FREMONT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL ASHTON | 316 | 44.9% | N/A |
| WEISER HIGH SCHOOL WEISER | 511 | 47.7% | 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 NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Canyon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.8% | #80 of 84 | #6 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.9% | #87 of 97 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 157 | #116 of 198 | #15 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.2% | #49 of 146 | #11 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.6% | #4 of 50 | #2 of 8 |
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
157
-12 (-7%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 130
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 9.9:1
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 | 157 | 15.4 | 10.2:1 | 45% (71) |
| 2023-24 | 144 | 14.5 | 9.9:1 | 47% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 147 | 13.3 | 11.1:1 | 50% (73) |
| 2020-21 | 169 | 17 | 9.9:1 | 44% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 214 | 16.6 | 12.9:1 | 55% (118) |
| 2015-16 | 202 | 16 | 12.6:1 | 55% (111) |
| 2010-11 | 173 | 12 | 14.4:1 | 63% (109) |
| 2000-01 | 162 | 15 | 10.8:1 | 48% (78) |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 9 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (214 to 157); teachers down 7% (16.6 to 15.4).
About NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school, is located in CALDWELL, Idaho. Enrolled students number 157 students, in grades 7 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Idaho average about 455 students each.
A total of 2 schools make up NOTUS DISTRICT, with 335 students enrolled.
White students account for 64% of enrollment at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL. Other groups make up 31% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Canyon County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school's share is lower. NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 10.2:1 comes from the school's 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 45% of students at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against Idaho public high schools, NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Canyon County has about 250,790 residents, and median household income is about $76,488, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Canyon County number 83 and enroll about 44,048.
The school nearest to NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.
NCES assigns NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment was 169 in 2020-21 and 157 in 2024-25, a decrease of 12 students.
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Canyon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CALDWELL
- CALDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,400 students
- VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,252 students
- SAGE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 886 students
- SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 836 students
- SKYWAY ELEMENTARYElementary · 795 students
- JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 778 students
Nearby schools
- NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 178
- PURPLE SAGE ELEMENTARY5.2 mi · 453
- PROMISE ACADEMY6.0 mi · 21
- WILDER HIGH SCHOOL6.6 mi · 131
- WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL6.6 mi · 107
- COSSA ACADEMY6.6 mi · 79
Frequently asked questions
About NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 157 students in grades 07-12.
Is NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 10.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
At NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 64% White, 31% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL in?
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is part of NOTUS DISTRICT.
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