Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83612

Summary:

The schools in zip code 83612 are struggling to provide a high-quality education to their students. The area is home to two schools - Council Elementary School and Council Junior/Senior High School, both of which have seen significant declines in their academic performance and rankings over the past decade.

Council Elementary School has experienced a concerning drop in its statewide ranking, plummeting from the 80th percentile in 2010-2011 to the 284th percentile in 2012-2013. This suggests the school's performance has deteriorated relative to other elementary schools in Council District. Similarly, Council Junior/Senior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom 25% of Idaho high schools, indicating significant academic challenges.

Both schools struggle with low proficiency rates in math and English language arts, high chronic absenteeism, and below-average graduation rates. Despite the higher spending per student at Council Junior/Senior High School, the academic outcomes do not seem to be improving. The data suggests that the schools in this zip code area face significant obstacles in providing a quality education to their predominantly white, lower-socioeconomic student populations.

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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
Council Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 Highway 95	Council	83612	Adams County	Council District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 253-4223	207	11	19.1	49.3%	185 (89.4%)	5 (2.4%)	11 (5.3%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)	33.3	27.2	$8,678	$1,106	$7,571
Council Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	101 East Bleeker Avenue	Council	83612	Adams County	Council District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 253-4217	166	11	14.6	33.1%	153 (92.2%)	3 (1.8%)	3 (1.8%)	3 (1.8%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	23.2	120^th of 159 public high schools	24.5%		6.1	106^th of 106 public high schools	0.0%	14	33.3	38.5	$12,736	$1,206	$11,529

Cities Near Zip Code 83612

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Council	2.36 mi	2	85^th
Cambridge	13.61 mi	2
Donnelly	16.85 mi	2
Midvale	20.37 mi	2
New Meadows	21.15 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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