CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the CASSIA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in BURLEY, ID with about 136 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cassia Jr./Sr. High School, located in Burley, Idaho, serves as a combined secondary institution that supports students through their middle and high school years. As part of the Cassia Joint School District, the school functions as an alternative or specialized educational setting designed to provide a more focused, flexible environment for students who may benefit from a different approach than the traditional district high school. The school’s curriculum is structured to ensure that students meet state graduation requirements while receiving the personalized attention necessary to address diverse learning needs.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional growth. By catering to a wide age range—from junior high through senior high—the faculty focuses on building stable relationships and providing consistent guidance to help students navigate the challenges of adolescence. Located on West 17th Street, the school plays a vital role in the Burley community by offering an inclusive educational path that strives to prepare its graduates for post-secondary success, whether that involves entering the workforce, vocational training, or higher education.

For more information, contact CASSIA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 878-6630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.