Independence Alternative High School vs. Blackfoot High School
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Serving 169 students in grades 7-12, Independence Alternative High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,286 students in grades 9-12, Blackfoot High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
169 students
1,286 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 709 schools in ID (Bottom 50%)
#487 out of 709 schools in ID (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
26%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
53%
(Top 50% in ID)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
25%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
Graduation Rate
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
93%
(Top 10% in ID)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Grade 9 Students
17
359
Grade 10 Students
26
319
Grade 11 Students
51
315
Grade 12 Students
58
293
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
7%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
38%
22%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
43%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
