Deary School

502 1st Street
Deary, ID 83823
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 151 students in grades 4-12, Deary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Deary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Deary School's student population of 151 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
151 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

Deary School ranks within the top 30% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#179 out of 709 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Deary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Deary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Deary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Deary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Deary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
97%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Deary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Deary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Deary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Deary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
80%
This chart displays graduation rate of Deary School and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Deary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Deary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deary School's ranking?
Deary School is ranked #179 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Deary School often compared to?
Deary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troy Jr/sr High School, Moscow High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deary School?
The graduation rate of Deary School is 50%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Deary School?
151 students attend Deary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Deary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deary School?
Deary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Deary School offer ?
Deary School offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Deary School part of?
Deary School is part of Whitepine Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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