Salmon Alternative High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Salmon, Idaho

Salmon Alternative High School in Salmon, Idaho enrolled 12 students in 2024-25 with 0.5 full-time teachers, 22.6 students per teacher against the Idaho high-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22.

Enrollment rose 71% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 34%

7 students in 2022-23, 2 students in 2023-24, 12 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 0.8 to 0.5.

Students enrolled at Salmon Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 7, 2023-24: 2, 2024-25: 120510152022-2372023-2422024-2512
Students enrolled at Salmon Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 7, 2023-24: 2, 2024-25: 120510152022-2372023-2422024-2512
Students enrolled at Salmon Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 7, 2023-24: 2, 2024-25: 120510152022-2372023-2422024-2512
Students enrolled at Salmon Alternative High School by school year2022-23: 7, 2023-24: 2, 2024-25: 120510152022-2372023-2422024-2512
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370.88.8
2023-2420.63.6
2024-25120.522.6

22.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 88 of every 100 Idaho high schools

Among the 196 Idaho high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Idaho high schools, 2024-25196 values from 4.5 to 53.4; This school 22.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Idaho high schools, 2024-25196 values from 4.5 to 53.4; This school 22.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Idaho high schools, 2024-25196 values from 4.5 to 53.4; This school 22.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Idaho high schools, 2024-25196 values from 4.5 to 53.4; This school 22.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Salmon Alternative High School enrolled 3 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

100.0% of students were White in 2024-25.

  1. White100.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Salmon

2 public high schools in Salmon report 2024-25 enrollment; Salmon Alternative High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Salmon Jr/Sr High School34916.336.4%
Salmon Alternative High School1222.6not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Salmon Alternative High School

  1. Salmon Jr/Sr High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 349 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Compare Salmon Alternative High School with Salmon Jr/Sr High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much Salmon District spends per student$11,880 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,880
  4. The largest public schools in IdahoSalmon Alternative High School is the number 198 by size of 205 Idaho high schools open in 2024-25.#198 of 205
  5. Idaho schools by students per teacher22.6 students per teacher here against the Idaho median of 15.8 for high schools.22.6:1
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Salmon Alternative High School

  1. How many students attend Salmon Alternative High School?
    12 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 7 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Salmon, ID.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Salmon Alternative High School?
    22.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Idaho median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Salmon Alternative High School a Title I school?
    Salmon Alternative High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Salmon Alternative High School in?
    Salmon District, NCES district ID 1602850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 160285000700 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22