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#367 of 719 schools in ID

Kendrick Jr/sr High School

High School · KENDRICK JOINT DISTRICT

2001 HIGHWAY 3, Kendrick, ID 83537

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho high schools

#87 of 178

In district

#2 of 2

KENDRICK JOINT DISTRICT

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Kendrick Jr/sr High School

Kendrick Jr/Sr High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Kendrick, Idaho. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 144 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. With ten full-time equivalent teachers, Kendrick Jr/Sr High School provides a supportive learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each student.

The academic performance at Kendrick Jr/Sr High School shows there is room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranking 563 out of 732 schools in Idaho. In terms of proficiency rates, 53% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 30% are proficient or above in Math. Located in a rural area, Kendrick Jr/Sr High School benefits from a tight-knit community where teachers and parents work together to support student development.

The setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 144 students, Kendrick Jr/sr High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Kendrick 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,213

Kendrick Jr/sr High School — Students at Kendrick Jr/sr High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Kendrick Jr/sr High School Compares

See how Kendrick Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in ID
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

2001 HIGHWAY 3, Kendrick, ID 83537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kendrick Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TROY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Moscow), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LAPWAI MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Lapwai), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kendrick, see our Kendrick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.3 mi
School Distance Rating
JULIAETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Juliaetta 4.1 mi 8.5
TROY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Troy 10.5 mi 5.6
TROY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Troy 10.6 mi 8.4
DEARY SCHOOL Deary 13.0 mi 7.0
CAVENDISH-TEAKEAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lenore 11.3 mi
CULDESAC SCHOOL Culdesac 16.9 mi 7.9
PECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peck 14.5 mi 5.6
LAPWAI MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lapwai 16.9 mi 5.1
LAPWAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lapwai 17.1 mi 6.2
GENESEE SCHOOL Genesee 14.3 mi 7.7
PALOUSE HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moscow 16.6 mi
BOVILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bovill 20.4 mi 9.6
A B MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 17.5 mi 7.6
MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow 17.8 mi 7.3
MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow 18.0 mi 7.2
LENA WHITMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moscow 18.0 mi 5.6
PALOUSE PRAIRIE CHARTER SCHOOL Moscow 17.9 mi 7.0
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL Moscow 18.3 mi 6.8
MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL Moscow 18.4 mi 6.3
PARADISE CREEK REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Moscow 18.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,172

Median Home Value

$239,800

Median Rent

$957/mo

Population

975

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

86.4%

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

49

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kendrick Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $81,172. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,800, with a median rent of $957/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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EAGLE ACADEMY Eagle, ID 6.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kendrick Jr/sr High School

What grades does Kendrick Jr/sr High School serve?

Kendrick Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Kendrick Jr/sr High School?

Kendrick Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kendrick Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kendrick Jr/sr High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kendrick Jr/sr High School rank in ID?

Kendrick Jr/sr High School is ranked #367 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Kendrick Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kendrick Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Kendrick Jr/sr High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kendrick Jr/sr High School has 29.5% math proficiency and 52.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kendrick Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Kendrick Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kendrick Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Kendrick Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kendrick Jr/sr High School?

25.0% of students at Kendrick 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

County Safety
Low (174/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Latah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KENDRICK JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
287
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,142
District Rank
#2 of 2

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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