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#332 of 719 schools in ID
Top 46% in state
Rocky Mountain High School
High School · JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
5450 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Meridian, ID 83642
Enrollment
1,911
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,911
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#332 of 719
In Meridian
#32 of 44
public schools
In district
#48 of 60
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Rocky Mountain High School
Rocky Mountain High School is a public high school in Meridian, ID, part of JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2. Rocky Mountain High School serves approximately 1,911 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Mountain High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #332 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Rocky Mountain High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Rocky Mountain High School runs 22.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Mountain High School — Students at Rocky Mountain High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
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: 8.4/10.
How Rocky Mountain High School Compares
See how Rocky Mountain 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
5450 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Meridian, ID 83642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Mountain High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERIDIAN TECHNICAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Meridian, see our Meridian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SAWTOOTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Meridian | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BARBARA MORGAN STEM ACADEMY Meridian | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| DORAL ACADEMY OF IDAHO Meridian | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PONDEROSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY Meridian | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MERIDIAN TECHNICAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER Meridian | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
| CHIEF JOSEPH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Meridian | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| PATHWAYS MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| COLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-SECONDARY Meridian | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL Blackfoot, ID | 6.6 |
| CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.6 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello, ID | 6.7 |
| THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.7 |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.4 |
| KUNA HIGH SCHOOL Kuna, ID | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Mountain High School
What grades does Rocky Mountain High School serve?
Rocky Mountain High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain High School?
Rocky Mountain High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,911 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain High School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Mountain High School rank in ID?
Rocky Mountain High School ranks #332 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Rocky Mountain High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Mountain High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Rocky Mountain High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Mountain High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rocky Mountain High School a charter school?
No, Rocky Mountain High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocky Mountain High School a Title I school?
No, Rocky Mountain High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Mountain High School?
11.3% of students at Rocky Mountain 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,911
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (208) 350-4340
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2- District Enrollment
- 38,991
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,276
- District Rank
- #48 of 60
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