Enrollment
509
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Fruitland, ID
Fruitland High School
Federal NCES profile for Fruitland High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160114000212
👥 S:T ratio 24
📚 AP courses 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fruitland High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Idaho schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Fruitland · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 19.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Fruitland High School has class sizes larger than 72% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fruitland High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Fruitland, ID.
School address
District: Fruitland District · Idaho
NCES ID 160114000212 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.9:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
19.4%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fruitland High School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fruitland High School
Fruitland High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Fruitland, Idaho, enrolling 509 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 19.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 509 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Against 201 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #131.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 48/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 8 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 509 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
The surrounding Fruitland District spends $7,747 per pupil, 35% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fruitland District also operates Fruitland Elementary School (557 students) and Fruitland Middle School (467 students) alongside Fruitland High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Fruitland High School compares
Fruitland High School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 11% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.4% | ▼ 34% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 509 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
509
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
19.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 72% in Idaho - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$7,747
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $11,939
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 509 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.9%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 66.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Fruitland High School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fruitland District, which includes Fruitland High School.
$7,747
Per student
-35%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-53%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 13.2%
State 68.8%
Federal 18.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Fruitland High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fruitland Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fruitland Preparatory Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Fruitland High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~509 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Fruitland High School
How many students attend Fruitland High School?
Fruitland High School has 509 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fruitland, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fruitland High School is 18.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fruitland High School?
19.4% of students at Fruitland High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fruitland High School?
The largest demographic group at Fruitland High School is White at 66.0% of enrollment, in Fruitland, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fruitland High School?
Fruitland High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fruitland High School rank among public schools in Fruitland?
By Resource Investment Index, Fruitland High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Fruitland, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fruitland on the city page.
Is Fruitland High School a good school?
Fruitland High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Idaho schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Fruitland District?
Besides Fruitland High School, Fruitland District also operates Fruitland Elementary School (557 students), Fruitland Middle School (467 students), and Fruitland Preparatory Academy (18 students). See the Fruitland District district page for the complete list.
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