CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL
CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT school district, located in CAREY, ID with about 250 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 23 teachers, CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL, located at 20 Panther Lane in Carey, Idaho, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Blaine County School District, the school typically provides instruction for students ranging from elementary through high school levels. The institution is known for its "Panther" school spirit and plays a vital role in the small, rural community by offering a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and close-knit relationships between faculty, students, and families.
Beyond its academic curriculum, CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL is a focal point for local extracurricular activities and athletics, often serving as a gathering place for community events. The school emphasizes traditional academic standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. Its location in the high desert of Idaho reflects the school's commitment to integrating the unique character of the rural Wood River Valley into the educational experience.
For more information, contact CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL at (208) 823-4391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CAREY, ID 83320-0266
(208) 823-4391
CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CAREY, ID with about 250 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BLAINE COUNTY DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 250
- Teachers:
- 23.47
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 250 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 71.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.2%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
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.