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Which teacher or staff member at SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
583
High
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT·NCES 160297000521
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
922 WEST HIGHWAY 39, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 · (208) 684-3061 · Bingham County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL583 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% 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
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.9:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
156 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 46%
Community
6
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 9 | 151 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 146 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 140 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 146 | 25% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
52.2%
ID avg 53.4%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Idaho average is about 53 of 100.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL this school | 583 | 26.8% | N/A |
| SUGAR-SALEM HIGH SCHOOL SUGAR CITY | 584 | 29.6% | N/A |
| FIRTH HIGH SCHOOL FIRTH | 305 | 27.5% | N/A |
| KIMBERLY HIGH SCHOOL KIMBERLY | 640 | 24.7% | N/A |
| HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL AMMON | 1,230 | 25.5% | N/A |
| MADISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL REXBURG | 1,299 | 24.9% | 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 SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Bingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.2% | #68 of 97 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 583 | #52 of 198 | #3 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #21 of 105 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.3% | #78 of 105 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.8% | #116 of 146 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.0% | #29 of 44 | N/A |
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
583
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 663
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 19.4:1
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 | 583 | 38.6 | 15.1:1 | 27% (156) |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 40.8 | 14.8:1 | 21% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 608 | 39.8 | 15.3:1 | 18% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 582 | 30 | 19.4:1 | 18% (105) |
| 2017-18 | 550 | 33.4 | 16.5:1 | 27% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 553 | 31 | 17.8:1 | 35% (194) |
| 2010-11 | 528 | 35 | 15.1:1 | 36% (188) |
| 2000-01 | 732 | 35 | 20.9:1 | 27% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 663 | 31 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (550 to 583); teachers up 16% (33.4 to 38.6).
About SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is one of the public schools in BLACKFOOT, Idaho. It is a medium-sized high school. The school reports 583 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Idaho is about 455 students.
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is one school in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT, a system of 9 schools with 3,730 students.
Federal enrollment data show SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is 84% White. The remaining students are 12% Hispanic. SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 27%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.1:1. That is lower than the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 27%. The average for public schools in Bingham County is 45%.
The allk12 Grade for SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is C-. Compared with Idaho public high schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Among Bingham County residents, the median household income is $77,878, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Besides SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL, Bingham County has 36 other public schools.
Nearby, SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL had 582 students in 2020-21 and 583 in 2024-25, nearly the same. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 19.4:1 to 15.1:1.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
49,664
Census ACS
Median income
$77,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINEElementary · 1,750 students
- SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 284 students
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 259 students
- SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 258 students
- MORELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 238 students
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 150 students
Other schools in BLACKFOOT
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINEElementary · 1,750 students
- BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,170 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 526 students
- BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITYElementary · 433 students
- RIVERBEND ELEMENTARYElementary · 403 students
- RIDGE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 359 students
Nearby schools
- SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 284
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 150
- SNAKE RIVER ONLINE1.2 mi · 1,750
- SNAKE RIVER OPPORTUNITIES ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 63
- SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 258
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 259
Frequently asked questions
About SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL?
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 583 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL?
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 84% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL in?
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is part of SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT.
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