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#413 of 719 schools in ID

Minico Senior High School

High School · MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

292 W 100 S, Rupert, ID 83350

Enrollment

1,206

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#413 of 719

In Rupert

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 10

MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

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Minico Senior High School

6.1/10

High School in Rupert · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Minico Senior High School

Minico Senior High School is a public high school in Rupert, ID, part of MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. Minico Senior High School serves approximately 1,206 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Minico Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #413 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Minico Senior High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • ID avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Minico Senior 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,772

Minico Senior High School — Students at Minico Senior High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
68%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
55%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Minico Senior High School Compares

See how Minico Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in ID
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
20
10 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

292 W 100 S, Rupert, ID 83350

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Minico Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DECLO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Declo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MT HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Heyburn), a more accessible option. Additionally, BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Burley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rupert, see our Rupert schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rupert 2.6 mi 7.9
EAST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL Rupert 2.8 mi 3.2
PRESCHOOL CENTER Rupert 2.9 mi 3.8
RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rupert 3.2 mi 2.8
PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paul 3.2 mi 4.7
WEST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL Paul 3.2 mi 3.9
MT HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Heyburn 4.0 mi 4.4
HEYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Heyburn 4.4 mi 2.7
WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY Burley 6.2 mi 4.6
DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Burley 6.4 mi 5.7
BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Burley 6.4 mi 4.8
CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Burley 6.5 mi 3.1
BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Burley 6.9 mi 4.3
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY Burley 7.1 mi 3.0
MINI-CASSIA ONLINE LEARNING ACADEMY Burley 7.8 mi 3.5
JOHN V EVANS ELEMENTARY Burley 7.6 mi 7.6
DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Declo 7.9 mi 6.7
DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL Declo 7.9 mi 7.9
DECLO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Declo 8.0 mi 6.7
ACEQUIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rupert 7.9 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,622

Median Home Value

$218,400

Median Rent

$798/mo

Population

12,905

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Median Age

33.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Minico Senior High School

What grades does Minico Senior High School serve?

Minico Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Minico Senior High School?

Minico Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minico Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minico Senior High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minico Senior High School rank in ID?

Minico Senior High School ranks #413 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Minico Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Minico Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Minico Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Minico Senior High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Minico Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Minico Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Minico Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minico Senior High School?

30.3% of students at Minico Senior 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,206
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Minidoka County
4-Year Graduation
84.0%

District

MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,394
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,772
District Rank
#2 of 10

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