At a glance
Reported students
36
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3.89
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Idaho middle enrollment
3rd percentile
Compared with 112 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
457
MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE: 36 reported students.
State peer staffing position
4th percentile
9.3:1 reported; state peer median 17.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE
MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in RUPERT. It is one of 11 current school records connected to MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. NCES reports 36 students for 2024–25.
Among 112 middle schools in Idaho with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 515 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.3:1, below the Idaho median of 17.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (52.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (47.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE
- 1How do the reported 9.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3.89 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.6%
- Lunch program
- Not reported
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White52.8%
- Hispanic47.2%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in MINIDOKA COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
EAST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
483 reported students
WEST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
506 reported students
MINI-CASSIA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
Other · Grades 03–12
4 reported students
PRESCHOOL CENTER
Other · Grades PK–PK
75 reported students
MT HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
122 reported students
ACEQUIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
253 reported students