Mountain Cove (Alt.) High School (Closed 2009)
Mountain Cove (Alt.) High School served 335 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
335 students

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
4%
1%

Hispanic
11%
19%

Black
2%
1%

White
82%
74%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
25%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
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