MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL

7802 WEST MAIN STREET
RATHDRUM, ID 83858

155 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Mountainview Alternative High School, located in Rathdrum, Idaho, serves as a specialized educational setting designed to support students who may not thrive in a traditional comprehensive high school environment. As an alternative institution within the Lakeland Joint School District, the school focuses on providing a more flexible, personalized approach to learning. Its primary mission is to help students overcome academic or personal obstacles, recover credits, and ultimately earn their high school diploma in a supportive, smaller-scale setting.

The school is structured to meet the diverse needs of its student body by offering smaller class sizes, individualized instruction, and a curriculum tailored to help students stay on track for graduation. By emphasizing a focused, goal-oriented atmosphere, Mountainview provides students with the tools to build confidence, develop essential academic skills, and prepare for life after high school, whether that involves entering the workforce, pursuing vocational training, or continuing their education.

155

Total Students

7.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	3

White
140 (90.3%)
Two or More
7 (4.5%)
Hispanic
4 (2.6%)
American Indian
3 (1.9%)
Black
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LAKELAND DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)687-0025
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	155
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 6

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 38

Grade 11 45

Grade 12 53