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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160252000440

OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL

300 DUNLAP ROAD, OROFINO, ID 83544 · (208) 476-5557 · Clearwater County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Idaho public high schools
  • C+Test 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
360
High
DISTRICT 198 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
144 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 76318%
Grade 86318%
Grade 95214%
Grade 105916%
Grade 116919%
Grade 125415%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
32490%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
164%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
18551%
Female
17549%

School pathway

Feeds from
CAVENDISH-TEAKEAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
56.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
29.8%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 →

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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 OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Idaho
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.8%#50 of 84
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.1%#60 of 97
Enrollment
ranked largest first
360#71 of 198
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.8:1#43 of 105
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.7%#94 of 105
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.0%#71 of 146
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.4%#43 of 44
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
360
+19 (+6%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 336
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536021.516.8:140% (144)
2023-2435023.614.8:135% (121)
2022-233722316.2:125% (93)
2020-213412116.2:135% (119)
2017-1835525.913.7:156% (198)
2015-163692415.4:149% (182)
2010-114422418.4:136% (161)
2000-013252115.5:126% (83)
1990-913362314.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (355 to 360); teachers down 17% (25.9 to 21.5).

About OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL

OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in OROFINO, Idaho, administered by OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT. Its grade span covers grades 7 through 12, with 360 students on the rolls. On average, high schools in Idaho enroll around 455, and this school is 21% below that mark.

OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT has 7 schools; together they serve 1,090 students.

By race and ethnicity, OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL is 90% White. The remaining shares are 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Native American. In Clearwater County overall, the White share is about 89%. A diversity index of 19% means there is a 19% chance two randomly chosen students at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.

For every teacher at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL, there are about 16.8 students; the school has 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Idaho is 16.0:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 144 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 40% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Clearwater County average 48%.

OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 39% of Idaho public high schools.

In Clearwater County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $60,000 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Clearwater County number 7, with about 1,056 students.

A public school about 1.2 miles away, OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is the closest to OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools.

OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.

The school grew from 341 students in 2020-21 to 360 in 2024-25.

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Clearwater County at a glance

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Population
9,012
Census ACS
Median income
$60,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,056 students

Quick facts

School name
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL
District
OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT
Address
300 DUNLAP ROAD, OROFINO, ID 83544
Phone
(208) 476-5557
County
Clearwater County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
360
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
144 (40%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160252000440
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL
How large is OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL?
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 360 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL serve?
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL in?
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL is part of OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT.
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