Jerome High School
School Overview
Jerome High School is a public school located in Jerome, Idaho. It is a school in Jerome Joint School District 261 district.
According to the Idaho state assessment result, 14% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,119 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 65 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,119 students are attending Jerome High School. By gender, there are 574 and 545 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Jerome High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 59 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| White | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Total | 59 | 34 | 25 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 65 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Jerome High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 65 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 65 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 6.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.1% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 560 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,005 Households |
| Population | 20,601 |
| Male | 10,555 |
| Female | 10,206 |
| Child Population | 7,333 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,406 Units |
| Average House Value | $168,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $776 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% |
| Average Household Income | $53,364 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.53% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Jerome High School. There are 3 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Jerome Joint District
In Jerome Joint District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.