Very Good
#263 of 719 schools in ID
Top 36% in state
Timberline High School
High School · OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT
22869 HIGHWAY 11, Weippe, ID 83544
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weippe
#2 of 2
public schools
Idaho high schools
#52 of 178
In district
#3 of 6
OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Timberline High School
TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Weippe, Idaho. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, Timberline High School has an enrollment of 113 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 36th percentile among Idaho schools in terms of state ranking.
Academically, Timberline High School has a score of 3.8 out of 10, with 51% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and 31% proficient or above in math. While the academic performance indicates there is room for growth, Timberline High School offers a close-knit community where teachers can provide individualized attention to each student. The school's remote setting provides unique opportunities for students to connect with nature and the local community.
Located along Highway 11, Timberline High School serves as an important educational hub in its rural area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 113 students, Timberline 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, Timberline 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
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Timberline High School — Students at Timberline High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.9/10.
How Timberline High School Compares
See how Timberline High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
22869 HIGHWAY 11, Weippe, ID 83544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timberline High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Orofino), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Kamiah), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, IDAHO YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY FALL (rated 6.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Orofino), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weippe, see our Weippe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
13 within 33.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIMBERLINE ELEMENTARY Weippe | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| IDAHO YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY FALL Orofino | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| KAMIAH BIBLE ACADEMY Kamiah | 16.1 mi | — |
| KAMIAH SENIOR HIGH Kamiah | 16.1 mi | 7.4 |
| KAMIAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kamiah | 16.1 mi | 8.5 |
| KAMIAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Kamiah | 16.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CLEARWATER VALLEY ELEMENTARY Kooskia | 20.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CLEARWATER VALLEY JR/SR Kooskia | 22.5 mi | 6.7 |
| OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orofino | 17.3 mi | 5.9 |
| OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL Orofino | 18.4 mi | 7.5 |
| NEZPERCE SCHOOL Nezperce | 21.7 mi | 6.8 |
| PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cottonwood | 33.9 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO ACADEMY Cottonwood | 33.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,614
Median Home Value
$259,600
Median Rent
$879/mo
Population
6,476
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
77.8%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
47.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timberline High School has a median household income of $64,614. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,600, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hansen, ID | 7.0 |
| SALMON RIVER JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Riggins, ID | 7.0 |
| VALLIVUE ACADEMY Caldwell, ID | 7.0 |
| CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 7.2 |
| CHALLIS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Challis, ID | 7.2 |
| TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timberline High School
What grades does Timberline High School serve?
Timberline High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Timberline High School?
Timberline High School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberline High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timberline High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timberline High School rank in ID?
Timberline High School is ranked #263 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Timberline High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timberline High School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Timberline High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timberline High School has 31.2% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timberline High School a charter school?
No, Timberline High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timberline High School a Title I school?
No, Timberline High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberline High School?
43.4% of students at Timberline 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clearwater County
- Phone
- (208) 435-4411
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OROFINO JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,098
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,750
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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