Average
#414 of 719 schools in ID
Council Jr/sr High School
High School · COUNCIL DISTRICT
PO BOX 468, Council, ID 83612
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#414 of 719
In Council
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
COUNCIL DISTRICT
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Council Jr/sr High School
High School in Council · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Council Jr/sr High School
Council Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Council, ID, part of COUNCIL DISTRICT. Council Jr/sr High School serves approximately 122 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Council Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #414 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Council Jr/sr High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 122 students, Council 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.
Council 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.
Score Breakdown
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Council Jr/sr High School — Students at Council Jr/sr High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
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: 4.1/10.
How Council Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Council 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
PO BOX 468, Council, ID 83612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Council Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MCCALL-DONNELLY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Mccall), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALZAR SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Cascade), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CASCADE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Cascade), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Council, see our Council schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 26.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNCIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Council | 0.1 mi | 2.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge | 15.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge | 16.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL New Meadows | 18.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Donnelly | 16.1 mi | 5.8 |
| DONNELLY ELEMENTARY Donnelly | 17.9 mi | 9.0 |
| MCCALL-DONNELLY HIGH SCHOOL Mccall | 20.5 mi | 8.3 |
| HEARTLAND HIGH SCHOOL Mccall | 20.7 mi | — |
| CRESTLINE ACADEMY Mccall | 20.5 mi | 3.8 |
| MIDVALE SCHOOL Midvale | 22.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MIDVALE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Midvale | 22.8 mi | — |
| PAYETTE LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccall | 21.1 mi | 9.2 |
| BARBARA R MORGAN ELEMENTARY Mccall | 21.2 mi | 9.1 |
| THE NORTH FORK SCHOOL Mccall | 21.6 mi | — |
| CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cascade | 24.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CASCADE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Cascade | 24.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ALZAR SCHOOL Cascade | 26.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,917
Median Home Value
$259,700
Median Rent
$811/mo
Population
2,173
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
61.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Home, ID | 6.0 |
| CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge, ID | 6.2 |
| CLARK FORK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Clark Fork, ID | 6.3 |
| HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hansen, ID | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 5.6 |
| CLEARWATER VALLEY JR/SR Kooskia, ID | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Council Jr/sr High School
What grades does Council Jr/sr High School serve?
Council Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Council Jr/sr High School?
Council Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Council Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Council Jr/sr High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Council Jr/sr High School rank in ID?
Council Jr/sr High School ranks #414 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Council Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Council Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Council Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Council Jr/sr High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Council Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Council Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Council Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Council Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Council Jr/sr High School?
31.1% of students at Council 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
- 122
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (208) 253-4217
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
COUNCIL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 294
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,643
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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