Payette Alternative High School (Closed 2013)

20 N 12th Street
Payette, ID 83661

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Payette Alternative High School serves 15 students in grades 9-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Payette Alternative High School
9	11
10	2
11	1
12	1

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Total Students

15 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School
2023	15
2022	15
2021	15
2020	15
2019	15
2018	15
2017	15
2016	15
2012	14
2011	29
2010	36
2009	47
2008	41
2007	47
2006	22
2005	37
2004	47
2003	50
2002	32
2001	42
2000	41
1999	50
1998	42
1997	41
1996	42
1995	37
1994	32
1993	42
1992	48
1991	67
1990	38

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	3
2012	3
2011	7
2010	1
2009	1
2008	1
2007	3
2006	3
2005	2
2004	3
2003	3
2002	2
2001	3
2000	3
1999	3
1998	3
1997	4
1996	3
1995	4
1994	3
1993	3
1992	3
1991	2
1990	1

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (ID)

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2023	8:1	17:1	18:1
2022	8:1	17:1	17:1
2021	8:1	17:1	16:1
2020	8:1	19:1	19:1
2019	8:1	19:1	19:1
2018	8:1	19:1	18:1
2017	8:1	18:1	18:1
2016	5:1	19:1	18:1
2012	5:1	17:1	18:1
2011	4:1	17:1	16:1
2010	26:1	18:1	19:1
2009	34:1	18:1	19:1
2008	41:1	17:1	18:1
2007	16:1	18:1	19:1
2006	7:1	18:1	18:1
2005	19:1	18:1	18:1
2004	16:1	18:1	19:1
2003	17:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	18:1
2001	14:1	18:1	19:1
2000	14:1	18:1	19:1
1999	17:1	18:1	19:1
1998	13:1	18:1	18:1
1997	10:1	18:1	20:1
1996	12:1	19:1	20:1
1995	8:1	19:1	20:1
1994	13:1	19:1	21:1
1993	16:1	19:1	20:1
1992	18:1	19:1	20:1
1991	37:1	20:1	20:1
1990	29:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2012)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2012	7%	1%	1%
2007	6%	2%	1%
2006	3%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2023	20%	19%	35%
2022	20%	19%	33%
2021	20%	19%	36%
2020	20%	18%	34%
2019	20%	18%	34%
2018	20%	18%	34%
2017	20%	18%	34%
2016	40%	18%	34%
2012	43%	16%	31%
2011	45%	16%	30%
2010	19%	15%	24%
2009	21%	14%	22%
2008	34%	14%	24%
2007	26%	13%	24%
2006	53%	12%	23%
2005	32%	12%	22%
2004	47%	12%	21%
2002	28%	11%	20%
2001	14%	11%	20%

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Black

n/a

White

80%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2023	80%	74%	62%
2022	80%	74%	62%
2021	80%	74%	61%
2020	80%	75%	63%
2019	80%	75%	63%
2018	80%	76%	63%
2017	80%	76%	63%
2016	54%	76%	63%
2012	50%	78%	65%
2011	52%	78%	67%
2010	81%	80%	74%
2009	79%	81%	76%
2008	66%	81%	73%
2007	68%	82%	73%
2006	75%	84%	75%
2005	68%	84%	75%
2004	53%	84%	76%
2003	100%	86%	82%
2002	72%	85%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2016	6%	2%	3%
2011	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.32

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2023	0.32	0.42	0.50
2022	0.32	0.42	0.50
2021	0.32	0.42	0.51
2020	0.32	0.41	0.50
2019	0.32	0.41	0.50
2018	0.32	0.39	0.49
2017	0.32	0.39	0.49
2016	0.55	0.39	0.49
2012	0.57	0.37	0.49
2011	0.53	0.37	0.47
2010	0.31	0.34	0.40
2009	0.34	0.33	0.38
2008	0.45	0.32	0.41
2007	0.47	0.31	0.41
2006	0.48	0.29	0.38
2005	0.44	0.28	0.39
2004	0.50	0.28	0.38
2002	0.41	0.27	0.35
2001	0.33	0.25	0.34

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Eligible for

100%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Payette Alternative High School	Idaho	Payette Joint School District
2023	100%	24%	66%
2022	100%	20%	66%
2021	100%	25%	66%
2020	100%	31%	66%
2019	100%	31%	66%
2018	100%	36%	66%
2017	100%	36%	66%
2016	100%	38%	65%
2012	79%	39%	63%
2007	30%	27%	42%

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Eligible for (06-07)

10%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Payette Joint School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Payette Alternative High School?

15 students attend Payette Alternative High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Payette Alternative High School students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Payette Alternative High School?

Payette Alternative High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does Payette Alternative High School offer ?

Payette Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Payette Alternative High School part of?

Payette Alternative High School is part of Payette Joint School District.

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