Serving 94 students in grades 9-12, Bingham Academy ranks in the top 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bingham Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bingham Academy's student population of 94 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
94 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bingham Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bingham Academy is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 707 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
6%
1%
Hispanic
19%
19%
Black
1%
1%
White
71%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bingham Academy's ranking?
Bingham Academy is ranked #287 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Bingham Academy often compared to?
Bingham Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Blackfoot High School, Independence Alternative High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bingham Academy?
The graduation rate of Bingham Academy is 60-79%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 79%.
How many students attend Bingham Academy?
94 students attend Bingham Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Bingham Academy students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bingham Academy?
Bingham Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bingham Academy offer ?
Bingham Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bingham Academy part of?
Bingham Academy is part of Idaho STEM Academy Inc. School District.
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