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#692 of 719 schools in ID

Mountainview Alternative High School

High School · Lakeland District · Rathdrum, ID

A Lakeland District high school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7802 WEST MAIN STREET, Rathdrum, ID 83858

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 74.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-7.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
District spending per student$11,406
Chronic Absenteeism32.8%

Students at Mountainview Alternative High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 80 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 22 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mountainview Alternative High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated914/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rathdrum), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,006

Median home value

$452,700

Median rent

$1,244/mo

College educated

25%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83858; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lakeland Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–120.7 mi846Compare →
North Idaho Stem Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.3K–120.8 mi573Compare →
Ktec SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–121.9 mi34Compare →
Classical Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–123.9 mi283Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lakeland District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#11 of 11
District spending per student
$11,406NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountainview Alternative High School is listed in LAKELAND DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountainview Alternative High School

Mountainview Alternative High School is a public high school in Rathdrum, ID, part of Lakeland District, serving approximately 174 students in grades 6th-12th with a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #692 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountainview Alternative High School

What grades does Mountainview Alternative High School serve?

Mountainview Alternative High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Mountainview Alternative High School?

Mountainview Alternative High School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountainview Alternative High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountainview Alternative High School is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountainview Alternative High School rank in ID?

Mountainview Alternative High School ranks #692 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Mountainview Alternative High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountainview Alternative High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Mountainview Alternative High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountainview Alternative High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mountainview Alternative High School a charter school?

No, Mountainview Alternative High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mountainview Alternative High School a Title I school?

No, Mountainview Alternative High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountainview Alternative High School?

34.5% of students at Mountainview Alternative 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Kootenai County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.8%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%
Area population (ZIP 83858)
19,315
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83858; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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