SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the SALMON DISTRICT school district, located in SALMON, ID with about 435 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 25 teachers, SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a combined middle and high school located in the city of Salmon, Idaho, serving the educational needs of students in grades 7 through 12. As a central hub for the Salmon School District, the institution plays a critical role in the small, mountain-community setting, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities. By housing both junior and senior high students on one campus at 401 South Warpath Drive, the school fosters a sense of continuity as students transition through their adolescent years.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Salmon community, reflecting the values of a rural Idaho town. Its programs typically emphasize not only traditional core subjects like mathematics, science, and language arts, but also extracurricular engagements such as athletics, vocational training, and clubs that leverage the surrounding natural environment. As a key educational pillar in Lemhi County, Salmon Jr/Sr High serves as a focal point for student development, aiming to prepare its graduates for success in higher education, the workforce, or military service after they complete their secondary schooling.
For more information, contact SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 756-2415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SALMON, ID 83467-0790
(208) 756-2415
SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SALMON, ID with about 435 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SALMON DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 435
- Teachers:
- 25.71
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 435 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.