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Boise Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1010 West Washington Street, Boise, Ada County, 83702

1,588
Pupils
18.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Boise Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Boise, Ada County. The school has 1,588 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boise Independent District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Boise Independent District

Enrollment & staffing

Boise Senior High School enrolls 1,588 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 85.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.

Male students
791 (50%)
Female students
797 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
85.3
Student-teacher ratio
18.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,21977%
Hispanic or Latino16510%
Black or African American875.5%
Two or more races644%
Asian462.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

240 of the school's 1,588 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 195 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12

Boise Senior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ID-20, state senate district 19, state house district 19.

School district: BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

Boise Senior High School is one of 51 schools in BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, based in BOISE, Idaho. The district serves 22,134 students district-wide and employs 1,455 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,588 students, Boise Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 434 students per school.

22,134
District students
51
Schools
1,455
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

75%
Reading proficient
58%
Math proficient
89%
Graduation rate
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (13) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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