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#483 of 719 schools in ID

Franklin County High School

High School · Preston Joint District · Preston, ID

A Preston Joint District high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11 S 100 W, Preston, ID 83263

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 69.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$8,327
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Students at Franklin County High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 7 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Franklin County 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average462/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Preston), 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

$59,899

Median home value

$294,600

Median rent

$785/mo

College educated

20.9%

Homeownership

72.1%

Poverty rate

10.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83263; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Preston High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.4 mi723Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Preston Joint District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$8,327NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Franklin County High School is listed in PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Franklin County High School

Franklin County High School is a public high school in Preston, ID, part of Preston Joint District, serving approximately 54 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Franklin County High School

What grades does Franklin County High School serve?

Franklin County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Franklin County High School?

Franklin County High School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

How does Franklin County High School rank in ID?

Franklin County High School ranks #483 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Franklin County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Franklin County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin County High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Franklin County High School a charter school?

No, Franklin County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Franklin County High School a Title I school?

No, Franklin County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin County High School?

48.1% of students at Franklin County 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
54
0
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%
Area population (ZIP 83263)
9,888
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
36.2
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 83263; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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