Highland School vs. Nezperce School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Nezperce School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Highland School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Nezperce School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
171 students
169 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#524 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#127 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
14
9
Grade 1 Students
9
12
Grade 2 Students
15
11
Grade 3 Students
11
19
Grade 4 Students
15
14
Grade 5 Students
19
17
Grade 6 Students
11
12
Grade 7 Students
11
15
Grade 8 Students
14
14
Grade 9 Students
11
12
Grade 10 Students
15
12
Grade 11 Students
11
10
Grade 12 Students
13
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
2%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
10%
4%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
83%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%

