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Very Good

#221 of 719 schools in ID

Top 31% in state

Aberdeen High School

High School · ABERDEEN DISTRICT

PO BOX 610, Aberdeen, ID 83210

Enrollment

223

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#221 of 719

In Aberdeen

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

ABERDEEN DISTRICT

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Aberdeen High School

7.3/10

High School in Aberdeen · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Aberdeen Middle School

5.2/10

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7.1/10

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About Aberdeen High School

Aberdeen High School is a public high school in Aberdeen, ID, part of ABERDEEN DISTRICT. Aberdeen High School serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Aberdeen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #221 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Aberdeen High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above ID schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • ID avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Aberdeen High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,223
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Aberdeen High School — Students at Aberdeen High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2015
Math
34.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Aberdeen High School Compares

See how Aberdeen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in ID
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 610, Aberdeen, ID 83210

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aberdeen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMERICAN FALLS ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby American Falls), with a comparable rating. Another option is NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Pocatello), with a comparable rating. Additionally, AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby American Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ABERDEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Aberdeen 0.1 mi 5.2
ABERDEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aberdeen 0.2 mi 7.1
WILLIAM THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL American Falls 10.7 mi 4.3
J.R. SIMPLOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL American Falls 11.2 mi 3.8
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL American Falls 11.5 mi 5.2
AMERICAN FALLS ACADEMY American Falls 11.6 mi 6.8
AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL American Falls 12.1 mi 6.1
CONNOR ACADEMY Chubbuck 17.8 mi 7.6
CHUBBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck 18.6 mi 7.5
ROCKLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL Rockland 25.4 mi 8.1
CLAUDE A WILCOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello 19.0 mi 6.8
TYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello 18.9 mi 6.5
GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary 19.1 mi 5.2
HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello 19.2 mi 7.2
LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello 19.4 mi 4.6
NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello 19.3 mi 6.5
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello 19.8 mi 4.3
LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello 19.8 mi 3.6
RULON M ELLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chubbuck 19.7 mi 7.7
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello 20.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,744

Median Home Value

$181,500

Median Rent

$675/mo

Population

3,661

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

30.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aberdeen High School

What grades does Aberdeen High School serve?

Aberdeen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Aberdeen High School?

Aberdeen High School has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aberdeen High School rank in ID?

Aberdeen High School ranks #221 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Aberdeen High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Aberdeen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aberdeen High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aberdeen High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Aberdeen High School a charter school?

No, Aberdeen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aberdeen High School a Title I school?

No, Aberdeen High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aberdeen High School?

51.6% of students at Aberdeen High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

ABERDEEN DISTRICT
District Enrollment
643
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,223
District Rank
#1 of 3

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