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Black Canyon Jr./Sr. High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

400 South Pine Street Suite #2, Emmett, ID 83617 · (208) 365-5552 · Part of Emmett Independent School District 221

Emmett’s School Grade C better than 27% of Idaho school districts

Students
142
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Black Canyon Jr./Sr. High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 47.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 54%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

400 South Pine Street Suite #2, Emmett

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 63
Grade 78
Grade 820
Grade 923
Grade 1036
Grade 1121
Grade 1231
Enrollment over time
96’20
133’21
119’22
113’23
142’24

Up 47.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Black Canyon Jr./Sr. High School from Emmett families.

Other schools in Emmett Independent School District 221

The district →
Butte View School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emmett
294 students18:1
Shadow Butte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Emmett
C
387 students16:1
Kenneth J Carberry Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Emmett
C
376 students15:1
Sweet Montour Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sweet
A+
39 students13:1
Ola Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ola
13 students12:1
Emmett Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Emmett
C
539 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Emmett’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.