Best Public Schools in Weippe, ID

Summary:

The city of Weippe, Idaho is home to two schools: Timberline High School and Timberline Elementary, both part of the Orofino Joint District. While Timberline High School has seen a concerning decline in its state-wide ranking over the past three years, Timberline Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of Idaho elementary schools during the same period.

Timberline High School's enrollment of 109 students is relatively small, with a majority white student population (90.83%). The school's 4-year graduation rate is low at 58.3%, and its test scores are below the district and state averages, with only 36.4% of students proficient or better in ISAT Math and 45.5% in ISAT ELA. In contrast, Timberline Elementary, with an even smaller enrollment of 90 students, has an even more homogeneous student population, with 95.56% white students. The elementary school also struggles with a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.9% and below-average test scores, with only 23.7% of students proficient or better in ISAT Math.

The data also reveals a stark contrast in spending per student between the high school ($6,238) and the elementary school ($28,750), which warrants further investigation to understand the reasons behind this discrepancy and its potential impact on student outcomes. Overall, the schools in Weippe, Idaho face significant challenges in terms of academic performance, equity, and resource allocation, which the district will need to address to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISAT Math (2024)	ISAT English Language Arts (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Timberline High School	Public	6-12	22869 Highway 11	Weippe	83544	Clearwater County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	No	No	(208) 435-4411	109	10	10.4	46.8%	99 (90.8%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.7%)	33.9	107^th of 159 public high schools	32.7%		43.3	65^th of 106 public high schools	38.7%	42	36.4	45.5	$6,238	$1,733	$4,505
Timberline Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	22869 Highway 11	Weippe	83544	Clearwater County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 435-4846	90	8	11.7	62.2%	86 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)								(n/a)		52.5	$28,750	$3,209	$25,541

Cities Near Weippe

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pierce	10.82 mi	2
Kamiah	11.56 mi	3
Orofino	15.83 mi	2	72^nd
Kooskia	16.26 mi	2	69^th
Nezperce	17.11 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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