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What's something WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
922
High
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT·NCES 160030000038
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
1250 FOX ACRES ROAD, HAILEY, ID 83333 · (208) 578-5020 · Blaine County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL922 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
304 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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 | 218 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 232 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 223 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 249 | 27% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
47.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
29.0%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 →
Where WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #53 of 84 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #77 of 97 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 922 | #40 of 198 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #14 of 105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #9 of 105 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.0% | #92 of 146 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.3% | #50 of 50 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
922
-9 (-1%) vs 2020
+84% since 1990-91, when it was 501
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 922 | 64.2 | 14.3:1 | 33% (304) |
| 2023-24 | 981 | 66.7 | 14.7:1 | 20% (199) |
| 2022-23 | 986 | 66.1 | 14.9:1 | 20% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 931 | 70 | 13.3:1 | 24% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 925 | 70.7 | 13.1:1 | 30% (279) |
| 2015-16 | 838 | 63 | 13.3:1 | 35% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 814 | 68 | 12.0:1 | 36% (297) |
| 2000-01 | 733 | 46 | 15.9:1 | 12% (87) |
| 1990-91 | 501 | 32 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.
About WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school with its address in HAILEY, Idaho. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 922 students. It has 103% more students than the average for high schools in Idaho (about 455).
The district, BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT, operates 8 schools serving 3,102 students.
The largest group at WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is White students, at 49%. It is also 48% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Blaine County is roughly 78% White. The diversity index for WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL totals 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. Compared with the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 33% of students (304) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
For the population of Blaine County, median household income comes to about $92,566, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Blaine County's 9 public schools enroll about 3,230 students and include WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL.
Of the public schools around it, WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is closest to SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL has 6 other public schools within five miles.
The school's locale code, Town: Remote, means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 922, close to the 931 recorded in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher increased from 13.3 to 14.3 over 4 years.
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Blaine County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
24,951
Census ACS
Median income
$92,566
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,230 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT
- WOOD RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 467 students
- ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 445 students
- ERNEST HEMINGWAY STEAM SCHOOLElementary · 431 students
- HAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 291 students
- CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOLCombined · 272 students
- BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 223 students
Other schools in HAILEY
- WOOD RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 467 students
- ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 445 students
- HAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 291 students
- SYRINGA MOUNTAIN CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 128 students
- SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 51 students
Nearby schools
- SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 51
- HAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 291
- WOOD RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 467
- ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 445
- SYRINGA MOUNTAIN CHARTER SCHOOL2.3 mi · 128
- BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.9 mi · 223
Frequently asked questions
About WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL?
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 922 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL have?
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL employs 64 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 49% White, 48% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL in?
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL is part of BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.