BOISE — Last spring, 81% of Idaho’s high school students graduated on time — a slight increase from 2022. Quite a few small schools graduated 100% of their students. Others fell well below the state rate.
High school graduation rates in the region varied, with most of them coming in above the Idaho state average:
Potlatch | 93.8% | Kamiah | 85.3% |
Troy | 91.3% | Moscow | 84.8% |
Cottonwood | 90.9% | White Pine | 84.2% |
Nez Perce | 90.9% | Culdesac | 80% |
Genessee | 90% | Lapwai | 75.6% |
Lewiston Independent | 88.4% | Orofino | 70.5% |
Kendrick | 87.5% | Highland | 66.7% |
In Idaho, the highest-ranking traditional districts were evenly matched with non-traditional (charter) districts with the highest four-year graduation rates:
Traditional district | Four-year graduation rate | Nontraditional local education agency | Four-year graduation rate |
Grace | 100 | White Pine Charter | 100 |
Clark County | 100 | North Idaho STEM CHarter Academy | 100 |
Kootenai | 100 | Gem Prep: Pocatello | 100 |
South Lemhi | 100 | Gem Prep: Meridian | 100 |
Mullan | 100 | Gem Prep: Nampa | 100 |
Castleford | 100 | Victory Charter | 96.8 |
Murtaugh | 100 | Coeur d’Alene Charter | 96.5 |
Notus | 96.8 | Liberty Charter | 96.4 |
Bruneau-Grand View | 95.7 | Vision Charter | 95.8 |
Rockland | 95 | Taylor’s Crossing Public Charter | 93.8 |
Parma | 94.9 | American Heritage Charter | 93.8 |
Traditional and nontraditional (charter) districts with lowest four-year graduation rates:
Traditional district | Four-year graduation rate | Nontraditional local education agency | Four-year graduation rate |
Plummer-Worley | 50 | Elevate Academy Nampa | 0 |
Cascade | 50.3 | Alturas Preparatory Academy | 0 |
Cambridge | 60 | Carinal Academy Incorporated | 13.3 |
Caldwell | 63.2 | Pathways in Education — Nampa | 16.2 |
Mountain View | 65.4 | Idaho Virtual Education Partners | 25 |
West Bonner County | 66.2 | Kootenai Bridge Academy | 46.7 |
Highland | 66.7 | iSucceed Virtual High | 47.9 |
Midvale | 69.2 | Idaho Virtual High | 51 |
Jerome | 69.6 | North Valley Academy | 57.1 |
Challis | 69.6 | Elevate Academy | 58.1 |