VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL

VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL is a 9-12 campus of heavily attended scale in CALDWELL, Idaho, operated by VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT, educateing 1,252 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL sits 175% bigger than that benchmark.

Within VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 13 schools and 10,339 students, VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL records that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 44% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Canyon County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,488, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 83 public schools in Canyon County (combined enrollment of about 44,048 students).

Nearest neighbor: LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 12%: 1,117 students in 2018 compared to 1,252 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 57% to 50% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.