Kootenai Bridge Academy
Kootenai Bridge Academy serves 350 students in grades 9-12.
Kootenai Bridge Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 50:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 350 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 50:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 42% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kootenai Bridge Academy's student population of 350 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
350 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

Year Founded
2008
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
Yes
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kootenai Bridge Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 682 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Kootenai Bridge Academy is 0.24, which is less 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
#594 out of 682 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
7%
19%

Black
1%
1%

White
87%
74%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
42%
79%

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
25%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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