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RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

55 NORTH 100 WEST TROJAN DRIVE, MALTA, ID 83342 · (208) 645-2220 · Cassia County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL154 STUDENTS
Enrollment
154
High
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
56 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
17
Grade 8
21
Grade 9
33
Grade 10
32
Grade 11
25
Grade 12
26
Student demographics
White
13789%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
1610%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 21%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
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
8354%
Female
7146%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
69.8%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
34.9%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
154
-5 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 9.4:1
% White
89%
was 82%
% Hispanic
10%
was 16%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the one-room-style high schools in MALTA, Idaho, overseen by CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT, with 154 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.

CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 5,484 students; RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Beyond that, the school reports 10% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Cassia County (around 52%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the area at large, census data for Cassia County shows median household income runs about $70,830, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 17 public schools in Cassia County (combined enrollment of about 5,484 students).

Nearest neighbor: RAFT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has ticked down 3%, going from 159 students in 2018 to 154 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 89% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 9.4:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

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Cassia County at a glance

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Population
25,483
Census ACS
Median income
$70,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,484 students

Quick facts

School name
RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
District
CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Address
55 NORTH 100 WEST TROJAN DRIVE, MALTA, ID 83342
Phone
(208) 645-2220
County
Cassia County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
154
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
56 (36%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
160066000134
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
How large is RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 154 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL have?
RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the student diversity at RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 89% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
RAFT RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT in Cassia County.
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