Buhl High School

1 Indian Territory, Buhl, ID 83316 | (208) 543-8262
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 417
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mike Gemar
  • Fax: (208) 543-8705
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Buhl Joint School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $6,463
  • Graduation Rate: 57.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.5
  • Enrolled Students: 1,317

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 417
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 211 (50.6%)
  • Females: 206 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (10.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 174 (41.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 216 (51.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buhl High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black10.2%
Asian51.2%
Hispanic11527.6%
White29470.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buhl High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade11126.6%
10th Grade12129.0%
11th Grade11026.4%
12th Grade7518.0%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 82%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:18%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,290
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Buhl High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$30,00014%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$39,59886%
Source: ID Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Buhl High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Language Usage
  • Mathematics
  • Reading
  • Science

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Usage Test
201061.2%61.2%63.3%
 
Mathematics Test
201068.9%68.9%69.9%
 
Reading Test
201072.8%72.8%80.8%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Usage Test
201064.6%64.6%71.5%
 
Mathematics Test
201074.1%74.1%76.8%
 
Reading Test
201082.1%82.1%86.4%
 
Science Test
201064.3%64.3%67.9%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Usage Test
201033.3%33.3%31.3%
 
Mathematics Test
201018.2%18.2%31.6%
 
Source: ID Department of Education 2009-2010

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