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#284 of 719 schools in ID
Top 39% in state
American Falls Academy
High School · American Falls Joint District · American Falls, ID
A high school in American Falls, ID where students score 39 points above what's typical for similar communities.
598 LINCOLN, American Falls, ID 83211
- Math 75% proficient (2011)
- Reading 75% proficient (2011)
- 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at American Falls Academy score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2011 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where American Falls Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average556/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (American Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,852
Median home value
$195,600
Median rent
$725/mo
College educated
16%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Falls High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 442 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
American Falls Joint District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,408NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
American Falls Academy is listed in AMERICAN FALLS JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About American Falls Academy
American Falls Academy is a public high school in American Falls, ID, part of American Falls Joint District, serving approximately 34 students in grades 6th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about American Falls Academy
What grades does American Falls Academy serve?
American Falls Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend American Falls Academy?
American Falls Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at American Falls Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at American Falls Academy is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does American Falls Academy rank in ID?
American Falls Academy ranks #284 of 719 schools in ID.
What is American Falls Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
American Falls Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 American Falls Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, American Falls Academy has 75% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).
Is American Falls Academy a charter school?
No, American Falls Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is American Falls Academy a Title I school?
No, American Falls Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for American Falls Academy?
64.7% of students at American Falls Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Power County
- Phone
- (208) 226-5008
- Area population (ZIP 83211)
- 6,543
- Area median age
- 33.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83211; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2011 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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