Below Average
#598 of 719 schools in ID
Initial Point High School
High School · KUNA JOINT DISTRICT
1080 NORTH TEN MILE ROAD, Kuna, ID 83634
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#598 of 719
In Kuna
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
KUNA JOINT DISTRICT
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About Initial Point High School
Initial Point High School is a public high school in Kuna, ID, part of KUNA JOINT DISTRICT. Initial Point High School serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Initial Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Initial Point High School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Initial Point High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
46% of students at Initial Point High School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Initial Point High School — Students at Initial Point High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Initial Point High School Compares
See how Initial Point High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1080 NORTH TEN MILE ROAD, Kuna, ID 83634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Initial Point High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KUNA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kuna, see our Kuna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KUNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY Kuna | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER Kuna | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HUBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| SMARTY PANTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Kuna | 1.4 mi | — |
| FREMONT H TEED MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| KUNA HIGH SCHOOL Kuna | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH Deary | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY Meridian | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| VICTORY MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY Kuna | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 5.5 mi | 3.7 |
| PEREGRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL Nampa | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY Meridian | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,084
Median Home Value
$414,900
Median Rent
$1,557/mo
Population
35,506
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
34.4
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| LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID | 4.5 |
| RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINE Mountain Home, ID | 4.5 |
| BLACK CANYON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 4.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Initial Point High School
What grades does Initial Point High School serve?
Initial Point High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Initial Point High School?
Initial Point High School has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Initial Point High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Initial Point High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Initial Point High School rank in ID?
Initial Point High School ranks #598 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Initial Point High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Initial Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Initial Point High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Initial Point High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Initial Point High School a charter school?
No, Initial Point High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Initial Point High School a Title I school?
No, Initial Point High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Initial Point High School?
30.1% of students at Initial Point High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.6%
- Phone
- (208) 955-0200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
KUNA JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,795
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,614
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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