Highland High School
1800 Bench Rd
Pocatello ID, 83201, Bannock County
Phone: 208-237-1300
Ranking: (85 out of 151, bottom 44%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Pocatello School District 25
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 62 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,413 | 1,384 | 1,294 | 1,305 | 1,309 | 1,319 | 1,311 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 387 | 27.4% | 376 | 27.2% | 365 | 28.2% | 347 | 26.6% | 400 | 30.6% | 325 | 24.6% | 365 | 27.8% |
Grade 10: | 367 | 26.0% | 350 | 25.3% | 333 | 25.7% | 363 | 27.8% | 281 | 21.5% | 344 | 26.1% | 335 | 25.6% |
Grade 11: | 331 | 23.4% | 328 | 23.7% | 332 | 25.7% | 268 | 20.5% | 331 | 25.3% | 304 | 23.0% | 330 | 25.2% |
Grade 12: | 328 | 23.2% | 330 | 23.8% | 264 | 20.4% | 327 | 25.1% | 297 | 22.7% | 346 | 26.2% | 281 | 21.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 737 | 52.2% | 690 | 49.9% | 680 | 52.6% | 653 | 50.0% | 649 | 49.6% | 680 | 51.6% | 681 | 51.9% |
Female: | 676 | 47.8% | 694 | 50.1% | 614 | 47.4% | 652 | 50.0% | 652 | 49.8% | 631 | 47.8% | 626 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 88 | 6.2% | 95 | 6.9% | 87 | 6.7% | 97 | 7.4% | 90 | 6.9% | 82 | 6.2% | 86 | 6.6% |
Asian: | 28 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.0% | 24 | 1.8% | 36 | 2.8% | 42 | 3.2% | 37 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 109 | 7.7% | 104 | 7.5% | 91 | 7.0% | 93 | 7.1% | 79 | 6.0% | 76 | 5.8% | 63 | 4.8% |
Black: | 21 | 1.5% | 27 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.0% | 23 | 1.8% | 24 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.0% |
White: | 1,147 | 81.2% | 1,115 | 80.6% | 1,050 | 81.1% | 1,056 | 80.9% | 1,080 | 82.5% | 1,102 | 83.5% | 1,112 | 84.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 338 | 23.9% | 316 | 22.8% | 258 | 19.9% | 276 | 21.1% | 249 | 19.0% | 226 | 17.1% | 215 | 16.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 108 | 7.6% | 112 | 8.1% | 116 | 9.0% | 79 | 6.1% | 88 | 6.7% | 103 | 7.8% | 94 | 7.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.63 | 21.49 | 20.10 | 19.28 | 20.24 | 20.90 | 19.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2008 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 66.3% | 68.8% |
2009 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 35.5% | 40.7% |
2010 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 73.5% | 71.5% |
2011 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 74.3% | 72.6% |
2012 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 79.1% | 76.6% |
2013 | Language Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 76.3% | 72.3% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 73.7% | 76.7% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 42.8% | 44% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 74.3% | 76.8% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 75.6% | 78.5% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.3% | 78% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 86.3% | 85.7% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 44.1% | 58.5% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 86.7% | 86.4% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.4% | 87.2% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 89.7% | 87.6% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89.8% | 89.2% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 58.9% | 66.9% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71.3% | 68.6% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 73.4% | 67.9% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.1% | 69.3% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 72.3% | 72.5% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 75.9% | 72.7% |
2008 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 16.7% | 21.8% |
2009 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 26.2% | 26% |
2010 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 26.4% | 31.3% |
2011 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 24.9% | 26.4% |
2012 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 26.2% | 32.9% |
2013 | Language Usage | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 26.8% | 23.5% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 24.7% | 25.2% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 3.6% | 11.8% | 23% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 23.2% | 31.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 27.8% | 28.6% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.6% | 19.1% | 26.4% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 19.6% | 25% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 37.7% | 38.4% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 34.1% | 38.4% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 23.6% | 40.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 37.9% | 37.9% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 32.3% | 40.8% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 32.2% | 38% |
2010 | Language Usage | 12th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 21.2% | 31.2% |
2011 | Language Usage | 12th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 15.4% | 23.8% |
2013 | Language Usage | 12th Grade | % met std | 4.8% | 13.9% | 18.9% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 0% | 6.5% | 27.8% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 6.7% | 23.1% |
2013 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 18.1% | 15% | 18.9% |
2013 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 9.1% | 28.5% |
2010 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 66.2% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 66.1% | 62.8% |
2012 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 71.5% | 66.1% |
2013 | Language Usage | 9th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 65.4% | 62.4% |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.4% | 69.9% |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 69.4% | 69.5% |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 71% | 68.8% |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 68.3% | 66.6% |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 79.8% | 80.8% |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 81.1% | 81% |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 83.8% | 80.9% |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82.3% | 82.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $49,017.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,528.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $51,352.0 |
* Highland High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.