PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL
PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT school district, located in PRIEST RIVER, ID with about 158 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 10 teachers, PRIEST RIVER JR 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.
Priest River Junior High School, located at 1020 W Albeni Highway in Priest River, Idaho, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the West Bonner County School District. Situated in the scenic panhandle of Northern Idaho, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the specific academic and social-emotional development needs of adolescents during their middle school years.
As a central part of the Priest River community, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, extracurricular participation, and preparation for future academic success. By providing a structured curriculum and fostering a sense of school spirit, Priest River Junior High works to engage its student body while maintaining a connection to the unique, close-knit culture of the surrounding rural area.
For more information, contact PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 448-1118 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRIEST RIVER, ID 83856
(208) 448-1118
PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PRIEST RIVER, ID with about 158 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 158
- Teachers:
- 10.85
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No 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 158 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PRIEST RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 41.8%
- Male
- 58.2%
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.