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Nampa Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

105^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 112 Idaho High Schools

Better than 6% of Idaho high schools

Summary

Nampa Senior High School is a public high school in Nampa, Idaho, serving 1,374 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Nampa School District, which is ranked 80 out of 96 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Nampa Senior High School consistently underperforms compared to state and district averages on academic assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 15.6% of students were proficient or better in ISAT Math, compared to 43.1% at the state level. Similarly, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rate of 41.3% lags behind the state's 53.9%. The school's four-year graduation rate has been around 80% in recent years, lower than the state average. Additionally, Nampa Senior High School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 15% to 24.4% in recent years, significantly higher than the desired target of 10% or less.

When comparing Nampa Senior High School to other high schools in the Nampa School District, such as Columbia High School and Skyview High School, it becomes evident that Nampa Senior High School is the lowest-performing school in the district. These nearby schools generally outperform Nampa Senior High School on academic measures, graduation rates, and other key metrics. Addressing the school's challenges will require a concerted effort to identify and implement effective interventions that can help the school and its students reach their full potential.

1,288

Students ?

22.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,607

Per pupil spending ?

40.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

203 Lake Lowell Avenue
Nampa, ID 83686-6654

(208) 498-0551

District: Nampa School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.8%

Hispanic:

41.1%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 24th percentile in 2013 → 6th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (28% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (6th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg35%

Idaho avg47%

105^th of 112

Idaho public high schools ?

Bottom 6%▼ down 21 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4High Schools in the Nampa School District

80^th of 96Nampa School District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	13.6	105 of 112	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.6	130 of 159	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.4	80 of 106	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.0	93 of 110	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.0	78 of 88	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.2	41 of 52	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.8	83 of 101	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.6	57 of 76	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	30.4	54 of 74	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	42.6	121 of 160	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	44.8	105 of 162	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	33.9	134 of 165	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	39.7	124 of 169	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	31.5	99 of 128	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	40.4	111 of 151	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2023	29.2	37 of 40	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.5	42 of 48	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.9	36 of 40	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.7	26 of 31	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	21.0	53 of 55	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	28.6	31 of 38	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.7	8 of 8	0.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	15.7	33 of 35	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	41.6	12 of 13	7.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	19 of 22	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2023	32.0	33 of 40	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	38 of 48	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.6	36 of 40	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	24 of 31	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	19.9	66 of 78	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.7	14 of 14	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.9	40 of 50	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	22 of 23	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2023)18th percentile-7 vs school

White (2024)15th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2023)8th percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)6th percentile-13 vs school

Hispanic (2024)4th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts41%-13 vs state

Science27%-16 vs state

Math16%-27 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, January 10, 2020

The school has really nice teacher. But the kids that go there to learn are not getting what they need to know because of some of the other kids are bullys. Speaking from experience, my child is a freshman and has been threatened and bullyed through out the first part of school. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)			ISAT Science (2025)			ISAT English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science End of Course	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts End of Course	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Nampa Senior High School	Public	9-12	203 Lake Lowell Avenue	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 498-0551	1,288	58	22.3	40.8%	680 (52.8%)	19 (1.5%)	530 (41.1%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (0.8%)	45 (3.5%)	13.6	105^th of 112 public high schools	6.3%		14.6	130^th of 159 public high schools	18.2%	25		15.6	15.6		26.6	26.6				41.3	41.3	$7,607	$974	$6,633
Pathways In Education: Nampa	Public, Charter	9-12	124 Holly Street	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Pathways In Education - Nampa Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 505-4800	312	11	28.4		162 (51.9%)	2 (0.6%)	131 (42.0%)	4 (1.3%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	10.5	109^th of 112 public high schools	2.7%		16.4	126^th of 159 public high schools	20.8%	17					23.4	23.4				35.6	35.6	$5,707	$00	$5,707
Nampa Academy	Public	6-12	28 South Midland Boulevard	Nampa	83651	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(208) 332-6800	94	9	10.4	53.2%	34 (36.2%)	1 (1.1%)	53 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	4 (4.3%)								(n/a)
Idaho Center Of Advanced Technology	Public	10-12	1303 East Greenhurst	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(208) 465-2700	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Skyview High School	Public	9-12	1303 East Greenhurst	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 498-0561	1,146	61	18.7	35.6%	681 (59.4%)	13 (1.1%)	387 (33.8%)	8 (0.7%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (4.5%)	29.7	86^th of 112 public high schools	23.2%		40.4	99^th of 159 public high schools	37.7%	13		27.4	27.4		27.0	27.0				57.0	57.0	$7,611	$850	$6,760
Union High School	Public	6-12	506 Fletcher Drive	Nampa	83686	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 498-0559	213	17	12.4	59.2%	111 (52.1%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (39.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.5%)	57	47^th of 112 public high schools	58.0%					(n/a)				26.5	42.3	33.3			26.5	65.4	35.4	$11,522	$2,125	$9,397
Elevate Academy Nampa	Public, Charter	6-12	11425 Orchard Avenue	Nampa	83651	Canyon County	Elevate Academy Nampa LLC	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(208) 861-7283	496	36	13.9	63.9%	258 (52.0%)	0 (0.0%)	219 (44.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	14 (2.8%)								(n/a)	15.0		8.5	8.6	10.9	9.8	19.0	28.3	16.9	34.4	25.3
Columbia High School	Public	9-12	301 South Happy Valley Road	Nampa	83687	Canyon County	Nampa School District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 498-0571	1,165	50	23.1	42.0%	590 (50.6%)	9 (0.8%)	500 (42.9%)	9 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	50 (4.3%)	38.1	72^nd of 112 public high schools	35.7%		32.6	111^th of 159 public high schools	30.2%	39		28.2	28.2		35.6	35.6				60.7	60.7	$8,147	$1,007	$7,140
Jcc - Nampa	Public	6-12	1650 11th Avenue North	Nampa	83687	Canyon County	Idaho Department Of Juvenile Corrections	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 465-8443	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Idaho Connects Online School	Public, Charter	6-12	1st 6th Street North	Nampa	83687	Ada County	Idaho Virtual Education Partners Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 287-3668	165	14	11.8		127 (77.0%)	1 (0.6%)	25 (15.2%)	2 (1.2%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.2%)								(n/a)						27.9					43.4	$16,606	$301	$16,305

Frequently Asked Questions about Nampa Senior High School

Is Nampa Senior High School a good school?

Nampa Senior High School ranks in the bottom 6.3% of Idaho high schools.

What district is Nampa Senior High School in?

Nampa School District

How many students attend Nampa Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,288 students attended Nampa Senior High School.

What schools feed into Nampa Senior High School?

Nampa Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Central Elementary
Elementary : Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary : Willow Creek Elementary
Middle : Lone Star Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Nampa Senior High School?

Students at Nampa Senior High School are 53% White, 41% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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