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What's the most underrated thing about WEISER HIGH SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
511
High
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEISER DISTRICT·NCES 160333000568
WEISER HIGH SCHOOL
690 WEST INDIANHEAD ROAD, WEISER, ID 83672 · (208) 414-2595 · Washington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL511 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
244 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 46%
Community
5
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 | 135 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 115 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 130 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 131 | 26% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
52.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
20.9%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 →
Schools most like WEISER HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEISER HIGH SCHOOL this school | 511 | 47.7% | N/A |
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL HOMEDALE | 400 | 50.0% | N/A |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL PARMA | 305 | 46.6% | N/A |
| SOUTH FREMONT HIGH SCHOOL ST ANTHONY | 462 | 51.3% | N/A |
| GOODING HIGH SCHOOL GOODING | 384 | 44.5% | N/A |
| BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BURLEY | 1,031 | 44.7% | 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 WEISER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.9% | #77 of 84 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #64 of 97 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 511 | #54 of 198 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #34 of 105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.7% | #31 of 105 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.7% | #41 of 146 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.6% | #31 of 44 |
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
511
-23 (-4%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 436
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 20.5:1
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 | 511 | 31.6 | 16.2:1 | 48% (244) |
| 2023-24 | 529 | 29.8 | 17.8:1 | 37% (197) |
| 2022-23 | 557 | 28.4 | 19.6:1 | 32% (180) |
| 2020-21 | 534 | 26 | 20.5:1 | 30% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 484 | 25.7 | 18.8:1 | 45% (218) |
| 2015-16 | 450 | 26 | 17.3:1 | 54% (242) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | 24 | 20.8:1 | 55% (275) |
| 2000-01 | 465 | 30 | 15.5:1 | 40% (185) |
| 1990-91 | 436 | 27 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WEISER HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (484 to 511); teachers up 23% (25.7 to 31.6).
About WEISER HIGH SCHOOL
In WEISER, Idaho, WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is a medium-sized high school. Enrollment is 511 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12.
WEISER HIGH SCHOOL reports to WEISER DISTRICT, which has 5 schools and 1,442 students.
White students are the majority at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL, with 67% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 29% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 12 points below the 80% share among Washington County residents. WEISER HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 47%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is 31.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.2:1. That is close to the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho. The school counts 244 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 48%. That tracks the 51% average for public schools in Washington County.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Washington County show that the median household income is $54,000, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is one of 9 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is INDIANHEAD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within five miles.
NCES describes the area around WEISER HIGH SCHOOL as Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
2024-25 enrollment was 511, a 4% decrease from 534 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 20.5:1 to 16.2:1 over the same years.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,142
Census ACS
Median income
$54,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,748 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEISER DISTRICT
- PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 385 students
- WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 334 students
- PARK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 199 students
- INDIANHEAD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 13 students
Other schools in WEISER
- PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 385 students
- WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 334 students
- PARK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 199 students
- INDIANHEAD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 13 students
Nearby schools
- INDIANHEAD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 13
- PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 385
- WEISER MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 334
- PARK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL1.3 mi · 199
- Annex Charter School1.8 mi · 131
- Pioneer Elementary School10.1 mi · 112
Frequently asked questions
About WEISER HIGH SCHOOLHow large is WEISER HIGH SCHOOL?
WEISER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 511 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does WEISER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WEISER HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 16.2:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WEISER HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 67% White, 29% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is WEISER HIGH SCHOOL in?
WEISER HIGH SCHOOL is part of WEISER DISTRICT.
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