Other / mixed grade configuration · Clark Fork, ID

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160000200082
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

48
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
23.5%
free-lunch eligible
134
students enrolled

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 129 in 2023-24 (+12.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.6 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 160000200082 · Clark Fork, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD

134 enr · 14.9:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Sandpoint High School (1,000 students)

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 129 in 2023-24 (+12.2%). Teacher FTE lost 9.6 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School reports 134 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School compares

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▼ 13% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 20% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 134 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Idaho - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,061
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

District finance for Lake Pend Oreille School District reports $12,061 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sandpoint High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Farmin Stidwell Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sandpoint Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kootenai Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lake Pend Oreille School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School

How many students attend Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School?

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School has 134 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clark Fork, ID. CCD year-over-year: 115 (2022-23) → 129 (2023-24), up 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School is 14.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School?

23.5% of students at Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Clark Fork, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School?

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lake Pend Oreille School District?

Besides Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School, Lake Pend Oreille School District also operates Sandpoint High School (1,000 students), Farmin Stidwell Elementary School (510 students), and Sandpoint Middle School (499 students). See the Lake Pend Oreille School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.