Enrollment
225
High
DISTRICT 651 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KUNA JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160177001127
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
7300 SOUTH LINDER ROAD, MERIDIAN, ID 83642 · (208) 332-6800 · Ada County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
70 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 79 | 35% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 98 | 44% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · 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
Schools most like SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL this school | 225 | 31.1% | N/A |
| SNAKE RIVER HIGH SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 583 | 26.8% | N/A |
| FILER HIGH SCHOOL FILER | 500 | 34.8% | N/A |
| FIRTH HIGH SCHOOL FIRTH | 305 | 27.5% | N/A |
| SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SHELLEY | 800 | 34.3% | N/A |
| SUGAR-SALEM HIGH SCHOOL SUGAR CITY | 584 | 29.6% | 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 SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Ada County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 225 | #99 of 198 | #17 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #19 of 105 | #3 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.6% | #43 of 105 | #12 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.1% | #101 of 146 | #8 of 21 |
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
225
+23 (+11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 40.4:1
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 | 225 | 15.1 | 14.9:1 | 31% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | N/A | N/A | 23% (57) |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 16.5 | 4.8:1 | 11% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 202 | 5 | 40.4:1 | 11% (23) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL.
About SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
This page covers SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school in MERIDIAN, Idaho. In all, 225 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. That is 51% below the average of about 455 students for high schools in Idaho.
The district, KUNA JOINT DISTRICT, operates 12 schools serving 5,778 students.
The share of White students at SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is 74%, a majority. After that, the student body is 20% Hispanic and 3% Black. Census figures show Ada County is about 83% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 41, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 15.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. The gap from the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho is 1.0 students per teacher. The school reported 31% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Ada County is similar, at 34%.
The school is in Ada County, where median household income comes to about $91,502, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ada County counts 156 public schools with about 80,006 students.
Of the public schools around it, SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is closest to SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
From 202 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 225 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 14.9 students per teacher, compared with 40.4 in 2020-21.
This community page is for conversations about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Ada County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in KUNA JOINT DISTRICT
- KUNA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,624 students
- REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 675 students
- KUNA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 672 students
- SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 628 students
- FREMONT H TEED MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 472 students
- CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 454 students
Other schools in MERIDIAN
- MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,463 students
- OWYHEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,884 students
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- IDAHO VIRTUAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,801 students
- MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,774 students
- COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,265 students
Nearby schools
- SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 628
- GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH2.1 mi · 458
- MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY2.3 mi · 494
- REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.3 mi · 675
- KUNA HIGH SCHOOL2.5 mi · 1,624
- CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 454
Frequently asked questions
About SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 225 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
At SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 74% White, 20% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by KUNA JOINT DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.