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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
Enrollment
583
High
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 455
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
2
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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 9
151
Grade 10
146
Grade 11
140
Grade 12
146
Student demographics
White
49284%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
7012%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
31053%
Female
27347%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
52.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
583
+33 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 16.5:1
% White
84%
was 80%
% Hispanic
12%
was 16%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL

SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized secondary school in BLACKFOOT, Idaho, run under SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT. The school works with 583 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 28% above the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 455 students.

SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 3,730 students; SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL shows that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 12% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bingham County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Bingham County) shows that median household earnings sit near $77,878, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Bingham County (combined enrollment of about 12,273 students).

Nearest neighbor: SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 6% since 2018, when it stood at 550 (now 583). Over the same period, the White share climbed from 80% to 84%. Class-load math has fell: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

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Bingham County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
District
SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
Address
922 WEST HIGHWAY 39, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
Phone
(208) 684-3061
County
Bingham County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
583
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
156 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160297000521
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SNAKE RIVER DISTRICT
Other schools in BLACKFOOT
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Frequently asked questions

About SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
What 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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