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Ada County Juvenile Center vs. Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring

Should you attend Ada County Juvenile Center or Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ada County Juvenile Center
6300 Denton Street
Boise, ID 83704
Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring
117 Timberline Drive
Orofino, ID 83544
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10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ada County Juvenile Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
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Overview
Ada County Juvenile Center serves 9 students in grades 5-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
9 students
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This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ada County Juvenile Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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% Male | % Female
89% | 11%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ada County Juvenile Center.
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
2 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ada County Juvenile Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring over the years, with the most recent data from the 2019-20 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ada County Juvenile Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Boise Independent School District and the state of Idaho, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Test Scores

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#612 out of 704 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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≤10%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Orofino Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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40-49%
(Bottom 50% in ID)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Orofino Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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20-29%
(Bottom 50% in ID)(21-22 School Year Data)
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11-19%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Idaho Youth Challenge Academy Spring with the average graduation rate observed in the Orofino Joint School District and Idaho public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ada County Juvenile Center by grade.
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Grade 8 Students
1
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Grade 9 Students
2
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Grade 10 Students
3
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Grade 11 Students
3
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% Hispanic
44%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
56%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ada County Juvenile Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Boise Independent School District and in Idaho, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
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This chart showcases the diversity score of Ada County Juvenile Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Boise Independent School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ada County Juvenile Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Boise Independent School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ada County Juvenile Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Boise Independent School District and Idaho, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
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