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Very Good

#129 of 719 schools in ID

Top 18% in state

Rimrock Jr/sr High School

High School · BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT

39678 STATE HIGHWAY 78, Bruneau, ID 83604

Enrollment

138

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#129 of 719

In Bruneau

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Rimrock Jr/sr High School

7.9/10

High School in Bruneau · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rimrock Jr/sr High School

Rimrock Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Bruneau, ID, part of BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rimrock Jr/sr High School serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rimrock Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Rimrock Jr/sr High School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above ID schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • ID avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 138 students, Rimrock Jr/sr High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Rimrock Jr/sr 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 Progress6.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,570
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Rimrock Jr/sr High School — Students at Rimrock Jr/sr High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
67%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
32%
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: 6.5/10.

How Rimrock Jr/sr High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in ID
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

Programs & Offerings

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

39678 STATE HIGHWAY 78, Bruneau, ID 83604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rimrock Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE (rated 7.4/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), with a comparable rating. Another option is BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), a more accessible option. Additionally, RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINE (rated 4.5/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bruneau, see our Bruneau schools guide .

Nearby Schools

16 within 21.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GRAND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand View 6.5 mi 7.6
STEPHENSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home Afb 11.1 mi 5.6
BRUNEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bruneau 10.0 mi 7.5
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINE Mountain Home 19.6 mi 4.5
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE Mountain Home 19.6 mi 7.4
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home 19.9 mi 5.0
GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.0 mi
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.7 mi 3.2
HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.5 mi 4.0
BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.5 mi 6.0
MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.5 mi 4.1
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.7 mi 5.0
CHILDREN S HOUSE MONTESSORI Mountain Home 20.7 mi
MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Home 20.6 mi 5.3
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI Mountain Home 20.9 mi 7.3
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINE ALTERNATIVE Mountain Home 21.2 mi 2.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,335

Median Home Value

$249,700

Median Rent

$524/mo

Population

592

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

45

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GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL Glenns Ferry, ID 7.6
IDAHO CITY HIGH SCHOOL Idaho City, ID 7.6
BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Arco, ID 7.5
IDAHO TECHNICAL CAREER ACADEMY Meridian, ID 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rimrock Jr/sr High School

What grades does Rimrock Jr/sr High School serve?

Rimrock Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Rimrock Jr/sr High School?

Rimrock Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rimrock Jr/sr High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

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

Rimrock Jr/sr High School ranks #129 of 719 schools in ID.

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

Rimrock Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Rimrock Jr/sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rimrock Jr/sr High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rimrock Jr/sr High School a charter school?

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

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

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

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

47.8% of students at Rimrock 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Owyhee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
268
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,570
District Rank
#1 of 3

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