Bear Lake High School vs. Sugar-salem High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sugar-salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades 9-12, Bear Lake High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). 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 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 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 42%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
360 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#500 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
91
167
Grade 10 Students
96
135
Grade 11 Students
86
158
Grade 12 Students
87
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%

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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
95%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

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% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

