High school (grades 9-12) · Glenns Ferry, ID

Glenns Ferry High School

Federal NCES profile for Glenns Ferry High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160123000220
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glenns Ferry High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Idaho schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Glenns Ferry · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
small classes for Idaho
23.5%
free-lunch eligible

Glenns Ferry High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glenns Ferry High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenns Ferry, ID.

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

+8 students YoY

Glenns Ferry High School grew from 119 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 10.1 → 9.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+8 students YoY 160123000220 · Glenns Ferry, ID High · SMALL · TRAD

128 enr · 12.8:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Glenns Ferry Elementary School (139 students)

Glenns Ferry High School grew from 119 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 10.1 → 9.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Glenns Ferry High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glenns Ferry High School reports 128 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 Glenns Ferry High School compares

Glenns Ferry 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 12.8:1 ▼ 25% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 20% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 128 top 80% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 19% in Idaho - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,855
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.2%
Hispanic or Latino 39.8%

Largest group: White at 60.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.9, Glenns Ferry High School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Glenns Ferry Joint District reports $13,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glenns Ferry High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glenns Ferry Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glenns Ferry Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glenns Ferry High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Glenns Ferry Joint District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Glenns Ferry High School

How many students attend Glenns Ferry High School?

Glenns Ferry High School has 128 students enrolled. It is a high school in Glenns Ferry, ID. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), up 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenns Ferry High School is 12.8:1, which is 25% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 18% 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 Glenns Ferry High School?

23.5% of students at Glenns Ferry High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenns Ferry High School?

The largest demographic group at Glenns Ferry High School is White at 60.2% of enrollment, in Glenns Ferry, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenns Ferry High School?

Glenns Ferry High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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).

How does Glenns Ferry High School rank among public schools in Glenns Ferry?

By Resource Investment Index, Glenns Ferry High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenns Ferry, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Glenns Ferry Joint District?

Besides Glenns Ferry High School, Glenns Ferry Joint District also operates Glenns Ferry Elementary School (139 students) and Glenns Ferry Middle School (94 students). See the Glenns Ferry Joint 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.

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