Horseshoe Bend Middle/sr High School vs. Idaho City High School
Should you attend Horseshoe Bend Middle/sr High School or Idaho City High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horseshoe Bend Middle/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Idaho City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 102 students in grades 6-12, Horseshoe Bend Middle/sr High School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades 7-12, Idaho City High School ranks in the top 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 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
102 students
145 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
16
18
Grade 8 Students
13
23
Grade 9 Students
14
27
Grade 10 Students
15
27
Grade 11 Students
14
22
Grade 12 Students
23
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
10%
4%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
84%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

