Melba Alternative High School serves 2 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
50%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
50%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
33%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Melba Alternative High School?
2 students attend Melba Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Melba Alternative High School students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Melba Alternative High School offer ?
Melba Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Melba Alternative High School part of?
Melba Alternative High School is part of Melba Joint School District.
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