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#447 of 719 schools in ID

Insight School of Idaho

High School · IDAHO VIRTUAL ACADEMY INC.

1965 SOUTH EAGLE ROAD SUITE 190, Meridian, ID 83642

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Meridian

#24 of 44

public schools

Idaho high schools

#113 of 178

In district

#1 of 2

IDAHO VIRTUAL ACADEMY INC.

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Insight School of Idaho

INSIGHT SCHOOL OF IDAHO is a charter high school located in the large suburban area of Meridian, Idaho. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 222 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1, INSIGHT SCHOOL provides a supportive learning environment for its diverse group of learners.

The academic performance at INSIGHT SCHOOL is currently focusing on student development with room for improvement. The school ranks #506 out of 732 schools in Idaho, placing it in the 31st percentile. Students perform better in ELA/Reading, where 40% are proficient or above, compared to Math, where only 13% meet proficiency standards.

INSIGHT SCHOOL OF IDAHO is situated in a bustling suburban community, offering its students access to a variety of resources and activities outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Insight School of Idaho are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Insight School of Idaho is 22.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Insight School of Idaho is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics3.4Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-25.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,082

Insight School of Idaho — Students at Insight School of Idaho score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
52%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Insight School of Idaho Compares

See how Insight School of Idaho performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in ID
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Location

1965 SOUTH EAGLE ROAD SUITE 190, Meridian, ID 83642

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Insight School of Idaho may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDAHO TECHNICAL CAREER ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDAHO FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Meridian, see our Meridian schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
IDAHO VIRTUAL ACADEMY Meridian 0.0 mi 4.7
IDAHO TECHNICAL CAREER ACADEMY Meridian 0.0 mi 7.9
VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Meridian 0.1 mi 3.2
GEM PREP: ONLINE SCHOOL Meridian 0.3 mi 7.8
GEM PREP: MERIDIAN Deary 0.3 mi 6.9
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Meridian 0.6 mi 4.5
A CHILD'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Meridian 0.7 mi
SIENA ELEMENTARY Meridian 1.0 mi 7.9
MERIDIAN ACADEMY Meridian 1.4 mi 4.6
ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY Boise 1.2 mi 8.5
RENAISSANCE HIGH SCHOOL Meridian 1.3 mi 8.4
VIRTUAL SCHOOL HOUSE Meridian 1.3 mi 3.8
REBOUND SCHOOL OF OPPORTUNITY Meridian 1.4 mi 5.3
PEPPER RIDGE ELEMENTARY Boise 1.3 mi 7.0
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian 1.8 mi 5.5
IDAHO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Meridian 1.4 mi 5.4
CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian 1.8 mi 4.7
HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY Meridian 2.1 mi 7.0
BOISE VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Boise 2.1 mi 6.2
MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY Meridian 2.2 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,361

Median Home Value

$492,300

Median Rent

$1,629/mo

Population

58,049

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Insight School of Idaho has a median household income of $96,361. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $492,300, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID 5.8
POTLATCH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Potlatch, ID 5.8
FIRTH HIGH SCHOOL Firth, ID 5.7
MT HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Heyburn, ID 5.7
SODA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Soda Springs, ID 5.9
NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell, ID 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Insight School of Idaho

What grades does Insight School of Idaho serve?

Insight School of Idaho serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Insight School of Idaho?

Insight School of Idaho has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Insight School of Idaho?

The student-teacher ratio at Insight School of Idaho is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Insight School of Idaho rank in ID?

Insight School of Idaho is ranked #447 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Insight School of Idaho's MySchoolScout rating?

Insight School of Idaho has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Insight School of Idaho?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Insight School of Idaho has 13.2% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Insight School of Idaho a charter school?

Yes, Insight School of Idaho is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Insight School of Idaho a Title I school?

No, Insight School of Idaho is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (722/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Meridian). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ada County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IDAHO VIRTUAL ACADEMY INC.
District Enrollment
1,763
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,421
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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