Average
#372 of 719 schools in ID
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School
High School · LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
502 NORTH MAIN STREET, Clark Fork, ID 83811
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#372 of 719
In district
#7 of 12
LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Clark Fork Jr/sr High School
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About Clark Fork Jr/sr High School
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Clark Fork, ID, part of LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Clark Fork Jr/sr High School serves approximately 129 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Clark Fork Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Clark Fork Jr/sr High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 129 students, Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Clark Fork Jr/sr 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.
30% of students at Clark Fork Jr/sr High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Clark Fork Jr/sr High School — Students at Clark Fork Jr/sr High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.2/10.
How Clark Fork Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Clark Fork Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
502 NORTH MAIN STREET, Clark Fork, ID 83811
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clark Fork Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Troy High School (rated 6.5/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Troy), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clark Fork, see our Clark Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope | 6.3 mi | 8.7 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 19.3 mi | 8.4 |
| KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kootenai | 19.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sagle | 17.8 mi | 5.0 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 19.5 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint | 19.9 mi | 4.5 |
| SANDPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ponderay | 20.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LPOSD HOME SCHOOL ACADEMY Sandpoint | 19.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandpoint | 20.0 mi | 7.5 |
| FORREST M BIRD CHARTER SCHOOL Sandpoint | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint | 20.0 mi | 6.3 |
| SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION Sandpoint | 20.8 mi | — |
| FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 20.5 mi | 6.5 |
| LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL Sandpoint | 20.4 mi | — |
| SANDPOINT WALDORF SCHOOL Sandpoint | 20.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Troy High School Troy | 25.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Troy 7-8 Troy | 25.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SANDPOINT JR ACADEMY Sandpoint | 20.5 mi | — |
| W F Morrison School Troy | 25.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Noxon School Noxon | 21.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,683
Median Home Value
$235,300
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
1,660
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
55.9%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
57.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 6.2 |
| CLEARWATER VALLEY JR/SR Kooskia, ID | 6.4 |
| MACKAY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Mackay, ID | 6.4 |
| VALLIVUE ACADEMY Caldwell, ID | 6.4 |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.5 |
| MIDDLETON ACADEMY Middleton, ID | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clark Fork Jr/sr High School
What grades does Clark Fork Jr/sr High School serve?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clark Fork Jr/sr High School rank in ID?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School ranks #372 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Clark Fork Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clark Fork Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clark Fork Jr/sr High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Clark Fork Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clark Fork Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Clark Fork Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clark Fork Jr/sr High School?
45.7% of students at Clark Fork Jr/sr 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bonner County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.2%
- Phone
- (208) 266-1131
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,647
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,061
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
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