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Ridgevue High School vs. Skyview High School

Should you attend Ridgevue High School or Skyview High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ridgevue High School
18800 Madison Road
Nampa, ID 83687
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Skyview High School
1303 East Greenhurst
Nampa, ID 83686
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ridgevue High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Skyview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,578 students in grades 9-12, Ridgevue High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,152 students in grades 9-12, Skyview High 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 22% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,578 students
1,152 students
This chart displays total students of Ridgevue High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Skyview High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
67 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Skyview High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ridgevue High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Skyview High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#351 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
#522 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ridgevue High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Skyview High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
22%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ridgevue High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 20% in ID)
51%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgevue High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
(Top 50% in ID)
43%
(Top 50% in ID)
80%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
81%
(Top 50% in ID)
This chart displays graduation rate of Ridgevue High School and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Skyview High School and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ridgevue High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Skyview High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
465
309
Grade 10 Students
431
300
Grade 11 Students
353
262
Grade 12 Students
329
281

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ridgevue High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Skyview High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
37%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
57%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Skyview High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Skyview High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.54
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Ridgevue High School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Skyview High School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ridgevue High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Skyview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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