Needs Improvement
#711 of 719 schools in ID
Boise Online School - Secondary
High School · BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
8169 WEST VICTORY ROAD, Boise, ID 83709
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#711 of 719
In Boise
#73 of 73
public schools
In district
#48 of 48
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
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Boise Online School - Secondary
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About Boise Online School - Secondary
Boise Online School - Secondary is a public high school in Boise, ID, part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Boise Online School - Secondary serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Boise Online School - Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Boise Online School - Secondary show 17% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.1
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Boise Online School - Secondary runs 27.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
65% of students at Boise Online School - Secondary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Boise Online School - Secondary is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Boise Online School - Secondary — Students at Boise Online School - Secondary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
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Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
How Boise Online School - Secondary Compares
See how Boise Online School - Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8169 WEST VICTORY ROAD, Boise, ID 83709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boise Online School - Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BISHOP KELLY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EMPOWER CONNECTIONS ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boise, see our Boise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOISE ONLINE SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY Boise | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST JUNIOR HIGH Boise | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| FRANK CHURCH HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SILVER SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| AMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| GRACE JORDAN ELEMENTARY Boise | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boise | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| OVERLAND MONTESSORI Boise | 1.8 mi | — |
| BISHOP KELLY HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| EMPOWER CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Boise | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| INSPIRE VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOL Boise | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| DESERT SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CARDINAL ACADEMY Boise | 2.6 mi | — |
| HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ADA COUNTY JUVENILE CENTER Boise | 2.8 mi | — |
| PEPPER RIDGE ELEMENTARY Boise | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRISTINE DONNELL SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Boise | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,893
Median Home Value
$440,700
Median Rent
$1,743/mo
Population
58,631
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum, ID | 3.3 |
| CANYON SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell, ID | 3.4 |
| REBOUND SCHOOL OF OPPORTUNITY Meridian, ID | 3.5 |
| iSucceed Academy Boise, ID | 3.5 |
| PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA Nampa, ID | 3.7 |
| PRIEST RIVER LAMANNA HIGH Priest River, ID | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boise Online School - Secondary
What grades does Boise Online School - Secondary serve?
Boise Online School - Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Boise Online School - Secondary?
Boise Online School - Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boise Online School - Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Boise Online School - Secondary is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boise Online School - Secondary rank in ID?
Boise Online School - Secondary ranks #711 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Boise Online School - Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Boise Online School - Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boise Online School - Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boise Online School - Secondary has 17% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Boise Online School - Secondary a charter school?
No, Boise Online School - Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boise Online School - Secondary a Title I school?
No, Boise Online School - Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.1%
- Phone
- (208) 854-4000
Resources & Links
District
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 22,425
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,892
- District Rank
- #48 of 48
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