Tammany Alternative School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(208) 748-3270
Tammany Alternative School serves 71 students in grades 9-12.
Tammany Alternative 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 ≤20% (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 21-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tammany Alternative School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Tammany Alternative School's student population of 71 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 71 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Tammany Alternative 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 Tammany Alternative School is 0.26, which is less 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 | #612 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 18% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 86% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.40 |
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Graduation Rate | 30-39% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewiston Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Tammany Alternative School is Sacajawea Junior High School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Camelot Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lewiston Camelot Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 56%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 437 students10
1.2 miles
1903 Grelle Avenue
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3500 1.2 K-6 437 - Lewiston Sacajawea Junior High School Math: 46% | Reading: 58%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-9 | 558 students10
2.8 miles
3610 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3400 2.8 7-9 558 - Lewiston Orchards Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 304 students10
2.9 miles
3429 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3700 2.9 K-6 304 - Lewiston Region 2 Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School Grades: 3-12 | 5 students
3.1 miles
3317 12th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3000 3.1 3-12 5 - Lewiston Centennial Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 406 students10
3.8 miles
815 Burrell Ave
Lewiston, ID 83501
(208) 748-3550 3.8 K-6 406
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