Central Academy (Alt)
6075 North Locust Grove Rd
Meridian ID, 83646, Ada County
Phone: 208-855-4325
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Meridian Joint School District 2
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 171 | 166 | 134 | 152 | 143 | 150 | 148 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 58 | 33.9% | 37 | 22.3% | 42 | 31.3% | 24 | 15.8% | 22 | 15.4% | 23 | 15.3% | 28 | 18.9% |
| Grade 10: | 36 | 21.1% | 48 | 28.9% | 28 | 20.9% | 39 | 25.7% | 37 | 25.9% | 38 | 25.3% | 38 | 25.7% |
| Grade 11: | 34 | 19.9% | 38 | 22.9% | 34 | 25.4% | 35 | 23.0% | 40 | 28.0% | 41 | 27.3% | 38 | 25.7% |
| Grade 12: | 43 | 25.1% | 43 | 25.9% | 30 | 22.4% | 54 | 35.5% | 44 | 30.8% | 48 | 32.0% | 44 | 29.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 95 | 55.6% | 86 | 51.8% | 84 | 62.7% | 98 | 64.5% | 88 | 61.5% | 86 | 57.3% | 88 | 59.5% |
| Female: | 76 | 44.4% | 80 | 48.2% | 50 | 37.3% | 54 | 35.5% | 47 | 32.9% | 56 | 37.3% | 56 | 37.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.2% | 2 | 1.2% | 4 | 3.0% | 5 | 3.3% | 5 | 3.5% | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 2 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.3% | 2 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.7% | 3 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 8.8% | 13 | 7.8% | 12 | 9.0% | 8 | 5.3% | 10 | 7.0% | 9 | 6.0% | 8 | 5.4% |
| Black: | 3 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.7% | 3 | 2.0% | 3 | 2.0% |
| White: | 145 | 84.8% | 145 | 87.3% | 109 | 81.3% | 129 | 84.9% | 125 | 87.4% | 135 | 90.0% | 133 | 89.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 2.3% | 5 | 3.0% | 7 | 5.2% | 6 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 39.2% | 68 | 41.0% | 68 | 50.7% | 65 | 42.8% | 45 | 31.5% | 44 | 29.3% | 34 | 23.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 7.0% | 17 | 10.2% | 10 | 7.5% | 12 | 7.9% | 14 | 9.8% | 17 | 11.3% | 15 | 10.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.15 | 12.22 | 10.39 | 11.28 | 11.03 | 13.80 | 11.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| 2009 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 37.7% | 40.7% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 78.5% | 71.5% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 77.4% | 72.6% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 79.1% | 76.6% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 76.2% | 72.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 83.5% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 32% | 39.2% | 44% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 82.4% | 76.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 84.4% | 78.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 81.1% | 78% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 30% | 80.4% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 90.4% | 85.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 48.9% | 58.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 90.6% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 91% | 87.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 90.9% | 87.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 91.6% | 89.2% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 77.7% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 80.5% | 68.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 80.5% | 67.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 35% | 78.8% | 69.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 81.7% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 78.5% | 72.7% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 35.6% | 31.3% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 28.9% | 26.4% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 46.8% | 32.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 30.9% | 25.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 34.2% | 31.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 29.1% | 28.6% |
| 2010 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 71% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 66.8% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 44% | 69.2% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 69.2% | 62.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 50% | 74.8% | 69.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 74.6% | 69.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 32% | 71.1% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 71.3% | 66.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 85.9% | 80.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.1% | 81% |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 70% | 83.6% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 86.5% | 82.3% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,999.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,165.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,937.0 |