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
![This chart displays total students of Melba Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays total students of Melba Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/143000/143220/melba-alternative-high-school-chart-bpNkXL6.png)
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%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melba Alternative High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melba Alternative High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/143000/143220/melba-alternative-high-school-chart-dNrk2p.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Melba Alternative High School. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Melba Alternative High School.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/143000/143220/melba-alternative-high-school-chart-NuBmnw.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/143000/143220/melba-alternative-high-school-chart-bezv2wK.png)
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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