Bear Lake High School vs. Sugar-salem High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bear Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Sugar-salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades 9-12, Bear Lake High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades 9-12, Sugar-salem High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
361 students
584 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#363 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#481 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
111
129
Grade 10 Students
79
172
Grade 11 Students
87
126
Grade 12 Students
84
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
95%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%