Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83544

Summary:

The 83544 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 2 high schools, with no middle schools or alternative schools. Among these, Orofino Elementary School stands out as a top performer, ranking 101 out of 252 Idaho elementary schools and outperforming the Orofino Joint District and state averages in ISAT proficiency for Math, Science, and English Language Arts. In contrast, Orofino High School and Timberline High School have lower ISAT proficiency rates compared to the district and state.

The student demographics in this area are predominantly white, ranging from 88.03% to 95.56% white students. Timberline Elementary has the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 62.22%, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Interestingly, Timberline Elementary also has the highest chronic absenteeism rate at 34.9%, while Orofino Elementary has the lowest at 18.5%.

The per-student spending across the schools varies significantly, with Timberline Elementary spending the most at $28,750 per student and Timberline High School spending the least at $6,238 per student. This disparity in resource allocation raises questions about equity within the Orofino Joint District.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISAT Math (2024)	ISAT Science (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 Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Orofino Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1000 Michigan Avenue	Orofino	83544	Clearwater County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 476-4212	376	26	14.2	41.0%	331 (88.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.1%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.0%)	56.3	125^th of 301 public elementary schools	58.5%		58.2	101^st of 252 public elementary schools	59.9%	24	49.3	47.0	50.0	50.8	$14,537	$2,241	$12,296
Orofino High School	Public	7-12	300 Dunlap Road	Orofino	83544	Clearwater County	Orofino Joint District	No	No	No	No	(208) 476-5557	372	23	16.1	25.0%	335 (90.1%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (5.1%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	41.1	98^th of 159 public high schools	38.4%		17.3	97^th of 106 public high schools	8.5%	1	31.0	22.9		55.8	$14,935	$2,066	$12,869
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 Zip Code 83544

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Orofino	6.75 mi	2	72^nd
Weippe	12.06 mi	2	55^th
Pierce	14.98 mi	2
Peck	15.14 mi	1
Lenore	15.2 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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