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Pocatello High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
325 North Arthur Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83204
Phone
(208) 233-2056
District
POCATELLO DISTRICT
County
BANNOCK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1254
Classroom Teachers
56

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Idaho

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.7% of all ID schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Pocatello High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
55%
47%
69%
61%
40%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
19
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 348 27.8%
Grade 10 334 26.6%
Grade 11 331 26.4%
Grade 12 241 19.2%
Total 1254 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.1% 80.8% 76.6%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 1.1%
Hispanic 14.0% 13.6% 19.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.8% 1.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.2% 4.2% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 18.3% 24.2% 22.9%
Free lunch eligible 16.6% 21.9% 19.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.8% 2.3% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 79,120 1,939,033
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 221.1 23
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.6% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.9% 21.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.2% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.5% 23.2%
65 OR OLDER 13.8% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 29,526 675,323
Single Parent Households With Children 7.1% 7.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.3% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 29.9% 30.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.6% 14.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.1% 17.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 14.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.4% 19.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.7% 16.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.5% 11.1%
$15,000 or less 10.7% 7.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,742 $59,284,484 58.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $462 $5,775,924 5.7%
Staff $443 $5,538,386 5.5%
General Administration $100 $1,250,200 1.2%
School Administration $389 $4,863,278 4.8%
Operation $580 $7,251,160 7.2%
Transportation $269 $3,363,038 3.3%
Other $109 $1,362,718 1.3%
Total Support $2,353 $29,417,206 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,001 $12,514,502 12.4%
Total Expenditures $8,097 $101,228,694 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,898 $1,539,635,462 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $479 $150,680,165 5.3%
Staff $417 $131,207,114 4.6%
General Administration $191 $59,930,612 2.1%
School Administration $473 $148,591,087 5.2%
Operation $731 $229,883,557 8.1%
Transportation $334 $105,090,900 3.7%
Other $242 $76,170,536 2.7%
Total Support $2,868 $901,482,349 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,318 $414,436,918 14.5%
Total Expenditures $9,084 $2,855,631,599 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%