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Independence Alternative High School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
155 East Francis Street
Blackfoot, ID 83221
Phone
(208) 785-8825
District
BLACKFOOT DISTRICT
County
BINGHAM COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
169
Classroom Teachers
17

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Idaho

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.5% of all ID schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Independence Alternative High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
46%
15%
51%
No Data
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
10
18
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 4 2.4%
Grade 8 13 7.7%
Grade 9 17 10.1%
Grade 10 26 15.4%
Grade 11 51 30.2%
Grade 12 58 34.3%
Total 169 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 44.8% 62.9% 76.3%
Black 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hispanic 39.3% 25.9% 19.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 15.3% 10.5% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.2% 48.8% 32.1%
Free lunch eligible 55.0% 35.9% 23.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 12.9% 8.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,483 1,939,033
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 48.9 23
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 25.9% 21.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.7% 23.2%
65 OR OLDER 15.2% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,436 675,323
Single Parent Households With Children 8.7% 7.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.8% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.7% 30.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.9% 14.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.4% 17.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.3% 14.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 19.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.8% 16.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.6% 11.1%
$15,000 or less 9.9% 7.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,233 $20,881,000 58.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $297 $1,187,000 3.3%
Staff $204 $814,000 2.3%
General Administration $191 $763,000 2.1%
School Administration $563 $2,245,000 6.2%
Operation $803 $3,202,000 8.9%
Transportation $552 $2,204,000 6.1%
Other $408 $1,627,000 4.5%
Total Support $3,018 $12,042,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $752 $3,002,000 8.4%
Total Expenditures $9,004 $35,925,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,244 $1,665,553,000 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $499 $158,590,000 5.4%
Staff $463 $146,983,000 5.0%
General Administration $210 $66,807,000 2.3%
School Administration $483 $153,501,000 5.2%
Operation $768 $243,918,000 8.3%
Transportation $341 $108,372,000 3.7%
Other $271 $86,040,000 2.9%
Total Support $3,036 $964,211,000 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,027 $326,254,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $9,306 $2,956,018,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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