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Bennett Mountain High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

560 East Jackson, Mountain Home, ID 83647 · (208) 587-3837 · Part of Mountain Home School District 193

Mountain Home’s School Grade C better than 28% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
88
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Bennett Mountain High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 54%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

560 East Jackson, Mountain Home

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 81
Grade 91
Grade 108
Grade 1131
Grade 1247
Enrollment over time
97’20
107’21
80’22
103’23
88’24

Down 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bennett Mountain High School from Mountain Home families.

Other schools in Mountain Home School District 193

The district →
West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mountain Home
C
556 students21:1
East Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mountain Home
B+
386 students19:1
North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mountain Home
D
357 students20:1
Stephensen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Mountain Home Afb
B+
312 students20:1
Hacker Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Mountain Home
C−
530 students18:1
Mountain Home Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Mountain Home
C
500 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Mountain Home’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.