Very Good
#194 of 719 schools in ID
Top 27% in state
Swan Falls High School
High School · Kuna Joint District · Meridian, ID
A Kuna Joint District high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7300 SOUTH LINDER ROAD, Meridian, ID 83642
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 45% proficient (2021)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Swan Falls High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 35% across the 2-year record (2020–2021).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 4 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.2%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Swan Falls 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated722/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Meridian), 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
$96,361
Median home value
$492,300
Median rent
$1,629/mo
College educated
43.7%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuna High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 2.5 mi | 1,640 | Compare → |
| Initial Point High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 6–12 | 2.9 mi | 103 | Compare → |
| Project Impact Stem AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 281 | Compare → |
| Mountain View High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 4.0 mi | 2,521 | Compare → |
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.
Kuna Joint District
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #2 of 11
- District spending per student
- $8,614NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Swan Falls High School is listed in KUNA JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Swan Falls High School
Swan Falls High School is a public high school in Meridian, ID, part of Kuna Joint District, serving approximately 246 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Swan Falls High School
What grades does Swan Falls High School serve?
Swan Falls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Swan Falls High School?
Swan Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
How does Swan Falls High School rank in ID?
Swan Falls High School ranks #194 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Swan Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swan Falls High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Swan Falls High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Swan Falls High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Swan Falls High School a charter school?
No, Swan Falls High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swan Falls High School a Title I school?
No, Swan Falls High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Swan Falls High School?
23.2% of students at Swan Falls 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.0%
- Phone
- (208) 332-6800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 83642)
- 58,049
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 83642; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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