Serving 1,211 students in grades 9-12, Minico Senior 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 29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,211 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 20% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Minico Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Minico Senior High School's student population of 1,211 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,211 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Minico Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minico Senior High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
48%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
51%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minico Senior High School's ranking?
Minico Senior High School is ranked #450 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Minico Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Minico Senior High School is 91%, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Minico Senior High School?
1,211 students attend Minico Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Minico Senior High School students are White, 48% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minico Senior High School?
Minico Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Minico Senior High School offer ?
Minico Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Minico Senior High School part of?
Minico Senior High School is part of Minidoka County Joint School District.
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