Very Good
#178 of 719 schools in ID
Top 25% in state
Grace Jr/sr High School
High School · GRACE JOINT DISTRICT
PO BOX 348, Grace, ID 83241
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grace
#2 of 2
public schools
Idaho high schools
#32 of 178
In district
#2 of 2
GRACE JOINT DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Grace Jr/sr High School
Grace Jr/Sr High School serves 233 students in grades 7 through 12 in the small rural community of Grace, Idaho. This regular public school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking 14th out of 732 schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile with an impressive 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with 18 full-time equivalent teachers providing a 12.9-to-1 student-teacher ratio.
Academic performance is particularly strong, with 77% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 62% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. These results contribute to the school's outstanding 9.2 out of 10 academic score. Grace Jr/Sr High draws students from Caribou County's close-knit community, where the median household income reaches $66,776 and the poverty rate remains low at just 3.7%.
The area's median home value of $184,200 reflects a stable, affordable community. While only 17% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school's exceptional academic performance suggests students are well-prepared for future educational opportunities. Located in a remote rural area of southeastern Idaho, Grace Jr/Sr High School serves as an educational cornerstone for this tight-knit agricultural community of approximately 2,377 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Grace Jr/sr High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Grace Jr/sr High School — Students at Grace Jr/sr High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Grace Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Grace Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 348, Grace, ID 83241
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grace Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH GEM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Bancroft), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARSH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Arimo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SODA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Soda Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grace, see our Grace schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grace | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| HOWARD E THIRKILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Soda Springs | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| TIGERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Soda Springs | 8.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SODA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Soda Springs | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CTE PREP SCHOOL Soda Springs | 9.4 mi | — |
| NORTH GEM ELEMENTARY Bancroft | 12.9 mi | 9.8 |
| NORTH GEM HIGH SCHOOL Bancroft | 12.9 mi | 9.0 |
| NORTH GEM MIDDLE SCHOOL Bancroft | 12.9 mi | — |
| LAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lava Hot Springs | 14.8 mi | 6.3 |
| GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Georgetown | 19.5 mi | 7.4 |
| DOWNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Downey | 22.1 mi | 8.0 |
| MARSH VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Arimo | 22.9 mi | 4.3 |
| MARSH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Arimo | 22.9 mi | 7.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccammon | 24.1 mi | 5.3 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris | 29.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BEAR LAKE ON-LINE LEARNING Paris | 29.2 mi | 2.1 |
| A J WINTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montpelier | 27.9 mi | 8.9 |
| CLOVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 28.0 mi | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Preston | 33.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Montpelier | 28.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83241 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,810
Median Home Value
$206,000
Median Rent
$710/mo
Population
2,385
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grace Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $68,810. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,000, with a median rent of $710/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BONNEVILLE ONLINE SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 7.4 |
| ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen, ID | 7.3 |
| IDAHO CONNECTS ONLINE SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 7.3 |
| WEST JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Terreton, ID | 7.3 |
| KELLOGG HIGH SCHOOL Kellogg, ID | 7.6 |
| MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER Meridian, ID | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grace Jr/sr High School
What grades does Grace Jr/sr High School serve?
Grace Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Grace Jr/sr High School?
Grace Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Jr/sr High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grace Jr/sr High School rank in ID?
Grace Jr/sr High School is ranked #178 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Grace Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grace Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grace Jr/sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grace Jr/sr High School has 55.3% math proficiency and 70.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grace Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Grace Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grace Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Grace Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grace Jr/sr High School?
33.0% of students at Grace 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Caribou County
- Phone
- (208) 425-3731
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRACE JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 517
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,427
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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