Serving 107 students in grades 7-12, Bennett Mountain 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bennett Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bennett Mountain High School's student population of 107 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
107 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bennett Mountain High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bennett Mountain High School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#660 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
23%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
70%
74%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
79%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bennett Mountain High School's ranking?
Bennett Mountain High School is ranked #660 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bennett Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Bennett Mountain High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 79%.
How many students attend Bennett Mountain High School?
107 students attend Bennett Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bennett Mountain High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bennett Mountain High School?
Bennett Mountain High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bennett Mountain High School offer ?
Bennett Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Bennett Mountain High School part of?
Bennett Mountain High School is part of Mountain Home School District.
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