High school (grades 9-12) · Mountain Home, ID

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative

Federal NCES profile for Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160000501056Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Idaho schools.

#4 of 5
high schools in Mountain Home · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
25.7:1
large classes for Idaho
154
students enrolled

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative has class sizes larger than 96% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Mountain Home, ID.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 160000501056 · Mountain Home, ID High · SMALL · CHARTER

154 enr · 25.7:1 · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online (216 students)

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative reports 154 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative compares

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25.7:1 ▲ 50% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 154 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25.7:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
154
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
25.7:1
students per teacher - 50% above state mean
Top 96% in Idaho - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$7,948
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Idaho Virtual High School Inc. reports $7,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Onsite Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Idaho Virtual High School Inc. · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative

How many students attend Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative?

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative has 154 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mountain Home, ID. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 154 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative is 25.7:1, which is 50% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative?

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative rank among high schools in Mountain Home?

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Mountain Home, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Mountain Home on the city page.

What other schools are in Idaho Virtual High School Inc.?

Besides Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative, Idaho Virtual High School Inc. also operates Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online (216 students), Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori (164 students), and Richard Mckenna Charter School - Onsite (113 students). See the Idaho Virtual High School Inc. district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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