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#535 of 719 schools in ID
Central High School
High School · Madison District · Rexburg, ID
A Madison District high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
379 SOUTH 2ND EAST, Rexburg, ID 83440
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 42.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Central High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 12-year record (2011–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Central 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 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: Average603/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rexburg), 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
$57,701
Median home value
$372,800
Median rent
$959/mo
College educated
39.7%
Homeownership
38%
Poverty rate
27.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83440; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 10–12 | 2.4 mi | 1,320 | Compare → |
| Sugar-salem OnlineEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 4.1 mi | 570 | Compare → |
| Valley View Alternative High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 8–12 | 4.1 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Sugar-salem High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 591 | 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.
Madison District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #6 of 10
- District spending per student
- $8,423NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Central High School is listed in MADISON DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Central High School
Central High School is a public high school in Rexburg, ID, part of Madison District, serving approximately 130 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Central High School
What grades does Central High School serve?
Central High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
How does Central High School rank in ID?
Central High School ranks #535 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Central High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central High School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Central High School a charter school?
No, Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central High School a Title I school?
No, Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central High School?
54.6% of students at Central 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.2%
- Phone
- (208) 359-2337
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
- Area population (ZIP 83440)
- 50,669
- Area average commute
- 16.5 min
- Area median age
- 21.3
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 83440; 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, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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