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#93 of 719 schools in ID

Top 13% in state

Mccall-donnelly High School

High School · MCCALL-DONNELLY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT

401 NORTH MISSION STREET, Mccall, ID 83638

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#93 of 719

In Mccall

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

MCCALL-DONNELLY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Mccall-donnelly High School

8.3/10

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About Mccall-donnelly High School

Mccall-donnelly High School is a public high school in Mccall, ID, part of MCCALL-DONNELLY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mccall-donnelly High School serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccall-donnelly High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Mccall-donnelly High School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts above ID schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • ID avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness6.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation16.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,097
Chronic Absenteeism7.3%

Mccall-donnelly High School — Students at Mccall-donnelly High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
82%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Mccall-donnelly High School Compares

See how Mccall-donnelly High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
87th percentile in ID
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.1
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
16.2% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·29 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

401 NORTH MISSION STREET, Mccall, ID 83638

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mccall-donnelly High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALZAR SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 29.1 miles away, in nearby Cascade), with a comparable rating. Another option is CASCADE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 27.1 miles away, in nearby Cascade), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COUNCIL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Council), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mccall, see our Mccall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

13 within 29.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HEARTLAND HIGH SCHOOL Mccall 0.1 mi
CRESTLINE ACADEMY Mccall 0.8 mi 3.8
THE NORTH FORK SCHOOL Mccall 1.1 mi
PAYETTE LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccall 1.1 mi 9.2
BARBARA R MORGAN ELEMENTARY Mccall 1.3 mi 9.1
DONNELLY ELEMENTARY Donnelly 12.2 mi 9.0
MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL New Meadows 10.2 mi 7.5
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Donnelly 16.1 mi 5.8
COUNCIL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Council 20.5 mi 6.0
COUNCIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Council 20.6 mi 2.5
CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cascade 27.1 mi 6.9
CASCADE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Cascade 27.1 mi 7.6
ALZAR SCHOOL Cascade 29.1 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,965

Median Home Value

$685,300

Median Rent

$1,013/mo

Population

7,507

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

84.7%

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

41.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mccall-donnelly High School

What grades does Mccall-donnelly High School serve?

Mccall-donnelly High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mccall-donnelly High School?

Mccall-donnelly High School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccall-donnelly High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccall-donnelly High School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccall-donnelly High School rank in ID?

Mccall-donnelly High School ranks #93 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Mccall-donnelly High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccall-donnelly High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Mccall-donnelly High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccall-donnelly High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mccall-donnelly High School a charter school?

No, Mccall-donnelly High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mccall-donnelly High School a Title I school?

No, Mccall-donnelly High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccall-donnelly High School?

9.8% of students at Mccall-donnelly 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

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Valley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

MCCALL-DONNELLY JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,369
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,097
District Rank
#4 of 4

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