High school (grades 9-12) · Plummer, ID

Lakeside High School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeside High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160081500720
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeside High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Idaho schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Plummer · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
9.6:1
small classes for Idaho
51.3%
free-lunch eligible

Lakeside High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Plummer, ID.

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

+10 students YoY

Lakeside High School grew from 113 students in 2022-23 to 123 in 2023-24 (+8.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.3 → 11.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+10 students YoY 160081500720 · Plummer, ID High · SMALL · TRAD

125 enr · 9.6:1 · 51.3% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeside Elementary School (146 students)

Lakeside High School grew from 113 students in 2022-23 to 123 in 2023-24 (+8.8%). Teacher FTE lost 13.3 → 11.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Lakeside High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lakeside High School reports 125 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 Lakeside High School compares

Lakeside 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 9.6:1 ▼ 44% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.3% ▲ 75% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 125 top 81% - -

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

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.3%
free-lunch eligible - 75% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher - 44% below state mean
Top 6% in Idaho - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$21,213
per pupil, district-wide - above Idaho avg of $12,445
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 66.4%
Two or More 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
White 8.8%
African American 0.8%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 66.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Lakeside High School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Plummer-Worley Joint District reports $21,213 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lakeside High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakeside Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lakeside Jr High School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Plummer-Worley Joint District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Lakeside High School

How many students attend Lakeside High School?

Lakeside High School has 125 students enrolled. It is a high school in Plummer, ID. CCD year-over-year: 113 (2022-23) → 123 (2023-24), up 10.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School is 9.6:1, which is 44% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 39% 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 Lakeside High School?

51.3% of students at Lakeside High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeside High School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeside High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 66.4% of enrollment, in Plummer, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeside High School?

Lakeside High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

How does Lakeside High School rank among public schools in Plummer?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Plummer, 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 Plummer-Worley Joint District?

Besides Lakeside High School, Plummer-Worley Joint District also operates Lakeside Elementary School (146 students) and Lakeside Jr High School (62 students). See the Plummer-Worley 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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