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Schools in Smiths Ferry

Smiths Ferry’s public schools

Cascade School District 422 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smiths Ferry. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Idaho’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Idaho’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.0K
▲ 80% vs ID $11.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
ID 17.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
215 students on the public path
In brief

Smiths Ferry’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Smiths Ferry’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s 671 public schools. Cascade Jr./Sr. High School places highest (better than 89%); Cascade Elementary School lowest (59%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Smiths Ferry, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Cascade Elementary Schoolin CascadeB
6–12Cascade Jr./Sr. High Schoolin CascadeA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Cascade School District 422.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Cascade School District 422Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 215 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (ID 17.9)
$20,024ID $11,119 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 54.8% · 102 students tested
Math57%
State average 41.9% · 105 students tested

Smiths Ferry vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Idaho towns that share Smiths Ferry’s borders.

Schools next door
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Smiths Ferry—Cascade School District 422

Every school in Smiths Ferry

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Smiths Ferryin other towns
Cascade Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cascade
B
103 students14:1Rate it →
Cascade Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Cascade
A
112 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Smiths Ferry’s schools

Are Smiths Ferry’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Smiths Ferry. Cascade School District 422 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smiths Ferry. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Idaho’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Smiths Ferry in?

Cascade School District 422.

Where do Smiths Ferry kids go to high school?

Cascade Jr./Sr. High School.

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What Smiths Ferry families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.