Idaho Virtual Academy vs. Idaho Technical Career Academy
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School Overview
School
Idaho Technical Career Academy
1965 South Eagle Road Suite 15
Meridian, ID 83642
Meridian, ID 83642
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Idaho Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Idaho Technical Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,541 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Idaho Virtual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 127 students in grades 9-12, Idaho Technical Career Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
1,541 students
127 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#369 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
-
Grade 1 Students
76
-
Grade 2 Students
85
-
Grade 3 Students
86
-
Grade 4 Students
86
-
Grade 5 Students
110
-
Grade 6 Students
123
-
Grade 7 Students
137
-
Grade 8 Students
184
-
Grade 9 Students
157
18
Grade 10 Students
163
23
Grade 11 Students
140
31
Grade 12 Students
119
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
14%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
78%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
17%


Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
7
5
Extracurriculars
Cooking Club, Crafts & Sewing, Debate Team, Esports Team, Leadership, Lego Builders, Social Sessions
Book Club, BPA, FFA, Fine Arts Club, FIT Club