Enrollment
462
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · St Anthony, ID
South Fremont High School
Federal NCES profile for South Fremont High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160111000205
👥 S:T ratio 34
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Fremont High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in St Anthony · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- students per teacher
- 26.3%
- free-lunch eligible
South Fremont High School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Fremont High School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in St Anthony, ID.
School address
District: Fremont County Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160111000205 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.5:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.3%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How South Fremont High School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at South Fremont High School
South Fremont High School is a mid-sized high school in St Anthony, Idaho, enrolling 462 students.
At 16.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Idaho median, within a few percentage points of the 17.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.3% lands close to the Idaho typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 462 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.
Against 231 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #96.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 37/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 231 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fremont County Joint District also operates Henrys Fork Elementary (569 students) and South Fremont Jr High (367 students) alongside South Fremont 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 South Fremont High School compares
South Fremont 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 | 16.5:1 | ▼ 4% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.3% | ▼ 10% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 462 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
462
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 47% in Idaho - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,857
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 231 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 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 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 76.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, South Fremont High School is about as mixed as the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fremont County Joint District, which includes South Fremont High School.
$9,857
Per student
-17%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.0%
State 57.7%
Federal 21.3%
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 South Fremont High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrys Fork Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Fremont Jr High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Fremont Jr/Sr High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ashton Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Teton Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Fremont High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 316
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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 (~462 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about South Fremont High School
How many students attend South Fremont High School?
South Fremont High School has 462 students enrolled. It is a high school in St Anthony, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Fremont High School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Fremont High School is 16.5:1, which is 4% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 5% higher 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 South Fremont High School?
26.3% of students at South Fremont High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Fremont High School?
The largest demographic group at South Fremont High School is White at 76.4% of enrollment, in St Anthony, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Fremont High School?
South Fremont High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does South Fremont High School rank among public schools in St Anthony?
By Resource Investment Index, South Fremont High School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in St Anthony, 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 St Anthony on the city page.
Is South Fremont High School a good school?
South Fremont High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. 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 Fremont County Joint District?
Besides South Fremont High School, Fremont County Joint District also operates Henrys Fork Elementary (569 students), South Fremont Jr High (367 students), and North Fremont Jr/Sr High School (316 students). See the Fremont County Joint District district page for the complete list.
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