RIMROCK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
39678 STATE HIGHWAY 78
BRUNEAU, ID 83604
136 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Rimrock Jr./Sr. High School is a small, rural public school located in Bruneau, Idaho. Serving students from the surrounding Owyhee County region, the school operates as a combined junior and senior high facility, providing education typically ranging from grades 7 through 12. Because of its remote location, the school serves as a central hub for the local agricultural community, fostering a close-knit environment where small class sizes allow for personalized attention between students and faculty.

The school is part of the Bruneau-Grand View School District and emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum alongside extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students in a rural setting. Given its geography, the school often plays a vital role in local community life, balancing standard state-mandated educational requirements with the unique cultural and practical needs of the Bruneau valley. Despite its modest size, Rimrock remains committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter the local workforce.
136
Total Students
11.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    79 (58.1%)
  • Hispanic
    46 (33.8%)
  • Two or More
    9 (6.6%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (208)834-2260
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 57
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 23
Grade 7 16
Grade 8 20
Grade 9 20
Grade 10 25
Grade 11 16
Grade 12 16
Gender Ratio