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Challis Jr/sr High School

๐Ÿ“ 1110 Bluff Avenue, Challis, Custer County, 83226

151
Pupils
11.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Challis Jr/sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Challis, Custer County. The school has 151 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Challis Joint District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Challis Joint District

Enrollment & staffing

Challis Jr/sr High School enrolls 151 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Male students
83 (55%)
Female students
68 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
13.6
Student-teacher ratio
11.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13891%
Hispanic or Latino117.3%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

42 of the school's 151 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 35 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 7โ€“12

Challis Jr/sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 8, state house district 8.

School district: CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT

Challis Jr/sr High School is one of 3 schools in CHALLIS JOINT DISTRICT, based in CHALLIS, Idaho. The district serves 332 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 151 students, Challis Jr/sr High School is larger than the district average of about 111 students per school.

332
District students
3
Schools
30
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (1)

Setting: Rural - Remote

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