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NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

25260 NOTUS ROAD, CALDWELL, ID 83607 · (208) 459-4633 · Canyon County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
Enrollment
157
High
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 455
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
Grade 7
31
Grade 8
25
Grade 9
23
Grade 10
23
Grade 11
28
Grade 12
27
Student demographics
White
10164%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
4831%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 21%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8353%
Female
7447%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
157
-57 (-27%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.9:1
% White
64%
was 72%
% Hispanic
31%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is an one-room-style senior high in CALDWELL, Idaho, one of the schools within NOTUS DISTRICT. The school teaches 157 students in grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL sits 65% below that benchmark.

NOTUS DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 335 students. NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder looks like 31% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Canyon County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Canyon County put median household income runs about $76,488, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Canyon County runs 83 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students), of which NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has decreased 27%, going from 214 students in 2018 to 157 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 21% to 31%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

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Canyon County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
District
NOTUS DISTRICT
Address
25260 NOTUS ROAD, CALDWELL, ID 83607
Phone
(208) 459-4633
County
Canyon County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
157
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
71 (45%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160246000431
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
How 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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