Enrollment
81
High
DISTRICT 87 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SALMON RIVER JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 160013800944
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
711 ACE'S PLACE, RIGGINS, ID 83549 · (208) 628-3431 · Idaho County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
42 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
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Student demographics
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.
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School pathway
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ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
61.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
34.8%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 2024-25Enrollment
81
+15 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 7.7:1
% White
81%
was 94%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a rural-scale senior high in RIGGINS, Idaho, part of SALMON RIVER JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 81 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 82% leaner than the state mean of about 455.
SALMON RIVER JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 173 students. SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (81%) are White. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 91%.
On the resource side, On paper, SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 52% of students at SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Across the wider county, census data for Idaho County shows median household earnings sit near $66,325, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Idaho County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,647 students), of which SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
RIGGINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 23%, going from 66 students in 2018 to 81 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 94% to 81% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 7.7:1 in 2018 to 9.4:1 today.
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Idaho County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,432
Census ACS
Median income
$66,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,647 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SALMON RIVER JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
- RIGGINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 92 students
Nearby schools
- RIGGINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 92
- Imnaha Elementary School26.8 mi · 6
- MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL30.7 mi · 142
Frequently asked questions
About SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 81 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 9.4:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
What district is SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL in?
SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is part of SALMON RIVER JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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