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Very Good

#226 of 719 schools in ID

Top 31% in state

South Fremont High School

High School · FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

855 NORTH BRIDGE, St. Anthony, ID 83445

Enrollment

455

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#226 of 719

In St. Anthony

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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South Fremont High School

7.3/10

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

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About South Fremont High School

South Fremont High School is a public high school in St. Anthony, ID, part of FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. South Fremont High School serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

South Fremont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 719 schools in ID. Structured state assessment records for South Fremont High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • ID avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

South Fremont 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 Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,494
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

South Fremont High School — Students at South Fremont High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.7% (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
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
62%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How South Fremont High School Compares

See how South Fremont High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in ID
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

855 NORTH BRIDGE, St. Anthony, ID 83445

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Fremont High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUGAR-SALEM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Boise), with a comparable rating. Another option is VALLEY VIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Sugar City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Rexburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in St. Anthony, see our St. Anthony schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH FREMONT JR HIGH St. Anthony 0.2 mi 5.2
HENRYS FORK ELEMENTARY St. Anthony 0.3 mi 6.4
FIVE-COUNTY DETENTION CENTER St. Anthony 2.3 mi
PARKER-EGIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Anthony 3.8 mi 8.3
TETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Anthony 6.1 mi 8.3
KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Sugar City 7.4 mi 7.5
SUGAR-SALEM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sugar City 7.4 mi 6.8
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sugar City 7.5 mi 4.0
SUGAR-SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Boise 7.6 mi 6.3
SUGAR-SALEM ONLINE Sugar City 7.7 mi
VALLEY VIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Sugar City 7.8 mi 6.3
SHUMWAY ACADEMY Rexburg 8.5 mi 3.5
MADISON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rexburg 10.9 mi 2.5
ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg 11.1 mi 5.9
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg 11.5 mi 6.6
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Rexburg 11.8 mi 5.0
MADISON ONLINE ELEMENTARY Rexburg 11.8 mi
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg 11.8 mi 4.5
HIBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg 11.1 mi 4.8
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Rexburg 12.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,759

Median Home Value

$233,700

Median Rent

$778/mo

Population

7,514

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

34.8

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BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier, ID 7.1
MARSH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Arimo, ID 7.5
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL Orofino, ID 7.0
GOODING HIGH SCHOOL Gooding, ID 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Fremont High School

What grades does South Fremont High School serve?

South Fremont High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend South Fremont High School?

South Fremont High School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Fremont High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Fremont High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Fremont High School rank in ID?

South Fremont High School ranks #226 of 719 schools in ID.

What is South Fremont High School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Fremont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 South Fremont High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Fremont High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is South Fremont High School a charter school?

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

Is South Fremont High School a Title I school?

No, South Fremont High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Fremont High School?

44.6% of students at South Fremont 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
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fremont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

FREMONT COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,228
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,494
District Rank
#4 of 7

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