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#355 of 719 schools in ID

Top 49% in state

Skyview High School

High School · NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

1303 EAST GREENHURST ROAD, Nampa, ID 83686

Enrollment

1,127

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nampa

#5 of 35

public schools

Idaho high schools

#80 of 178

In district

#1 of 24

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Skyview High School

Skyview High School serves 1,127 students in grades 9-12 in Nampa, Idaho, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1 across 65 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks #543 out of 732 Idaho high schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth. Academic performance shows mixed results, with 51% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels, while mathematics presents a greater challenge with 22% of students meeting proficiency standards.

These results suggest the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and support student achievement. Located on East Greenhurst Road in a mid-size suburban setting, Skyview High School serves a community where the median household income is $79,157 and median home values reach $341,300. The surrounding zip code is home to 56,267 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.8%.

The school operates within Canyon County's educational landscape, providing comprehensive high school education to students in this growing suburban area of southwestern Idaho. Families considering Skyview High School will find it situated in an established residential community with solid economic foundations.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation37.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,958

Skyview High School — Students at Skyview High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
31%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
51%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Skyview High School Compares

See how Skyview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in ID
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers

Location

1303 EAST GREENHURST ROAD, Nampa, ID 83686

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA (rated 5.0/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nampa, see our Nampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
NAMPA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nampa 1.0 mi 4.9
GREENHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.0 mi 5.5
SHERMAN ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.3 mi 4.6
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 1.0 mi 4.6
UNION HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.3 mi 4.7
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa 1.3 mi 6.7
GEM PREP: NAMPA Deary 1.2 mi
LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa 1.3 mi 8.1
PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA Nampa 1.6 mi 5.0
NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.4 mi 6.2
REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.3 mi 5.7
ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nampa 1.8 mi 7.9
LIBERTY CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa 2.0 mi 6.7
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Nampa 2.0 mi 4.4
IOWA ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.6 mi 4.3
VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa 2.1 mi 6.0
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.9 mi 3.5
LAKE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.9 mi 3.9
BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE Nampa 1.7 mi 5.7
EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 1.7 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,666

Median Home Value

$381,800

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

Population

59,532

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyview High School has a median household income of $83,666. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,800, with a median rent of $1,310/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL Moscow, ID 6.3
BISHOP KELLY HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID 6.6
BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL Blackfoot, ID 6.2
LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID 6.2
NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa, ID 6.2
PRESTON HIGH SCHOOL Preston, ID 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyview High School

What grades does Skyview High School serve?

Skyview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Skyview High School?

Skyview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyview High School rank in ID?

Skyview High School is ranked #355 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Skyview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview High School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Skyview High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyview High School has 26.3% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyview High School a charter school?

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

Is Skyview High School a Title I school?

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

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

33.3% of students at Skyview 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,101/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,127
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Canyon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
13,113
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,136
District Rank
#1 of 24

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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