Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(208) 436-6252
Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School serves 186 students in grades 6-12.
Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School's student population of 186 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 186 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #673 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 18% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 46% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.40 |
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Graduation Rate | 30-34% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minidoka County Joint School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mt Harrison Jr/sr High School is Artec Charter School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Mini-cassia Juvenile Detention Center (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Day Treatment Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rupert Day Treatment Elementary School Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 10 students10
0.0 miles
310 10th St.
Rupert, ID 83350
(208) 436-4727 0 K-6 10 - Rupert Preschool Center Special Education School Grades: PK | 66 students
0.0 miles
310 10th Street
Rupert, ID 83350
(208) 436-4727 0 PK 66 - Twin Falls Artec Charter School Vocational School
Charter School Grades: 9-12
0.4 miles
292 W 100 S
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208) 436-9928 0.4 9-12 n/a - Rupert Mini-cassia Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School Grades: 3-12 | 4 students
0.4 miles
633 Fremont
Rupert, ID 83350
(208) 436-9928 0.4 3-12 4 - Rupert Rupert Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 47%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 602 students10
0.6 miles
202 18th St
Rupert, ID 83350
(208) 436-9707 0.6 PK-5 602
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