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 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 335 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 18% |
| Black | 2% | 1% |
| White | 82% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boise Independent School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mountain Cove (alt.) High School is Boise Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Junior High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boise Roosevelt Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 312 students10
0.6 miles
908 East Jefferson Street
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 854-6030 0.6 PK-6 312 - Boise Boise Senior High School Math: 61% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,521 student10
0.9 miles
1010 West Washington Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-4270 0.9 9-12 1,521 - Boise Longfellow Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 330 students10
0.9 miles
1511 North 9th Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-5450 0.9 PK-6 330 - Boise North Junior High School Math: 54% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-9 | 995 students10
1.0 miles
1105 North 13th Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-5740 1 7-9 995 - Boise Adams Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 342 students10
1.3 miles
1725 East Warm Springs Avenue
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 854-4190 1.3 PK-6 342
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