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#686 of 719 schools in ID
Canyon Springs High School
High School · Caldwell District · Caldwell, ID
A Caldwell District high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
516 NORTH 11TH STREET, Caldwell, ID 83605
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 15% proficient (2022)
- 37.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Canyon Springs High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Canyon Springs High School 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 71Very Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,436/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Caldwell), 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
$60,657
Median home value
$300,900
Median rent
$973/mo
College educated
14.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty rate
14.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Idaho Juvenile DetentionEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.2 mi | 24 | Compare → |
| Elevate AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | 6–12 | 0.8 mi | 491 | Compare → |
| Caldwell Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 9–12 | 1.9 mi | 1,394 | Compare → |
| Thomas Jefferson CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 375 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Caldwell District
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #7 of 10
- District spending per student
- $11,104NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Canyon Springs High School is listed in CALDWELL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Canyon Springs High School
Canyon Springs High School is a public high school in Caldwell, ID, part of Caldwell District, serving approximately 182 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #686 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Canyon Springs High School
What grades does Canyon Springs High School serve?
Canyon Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Canyon Springs High School?
Canyon Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Springs High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Springs High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon Springs High School rank in ID?
Canyon Springs High School ranks #686 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Canyon Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon Springs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Canyon Springs High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon Springs High School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Canyon Springs High School a charter school?
No, Canyon Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon Springs High School a Title I school?
No, Canyon Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon Springs High School?
93.4% of students at Canyon Springs 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Canyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 82.4%
- Phone
- (208) 455-3325
- 4-Year Graduation
- 37.0%
- Area population (ZIP 83605)
- 41,155
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 31.9
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.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 83605; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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