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Pathways In Education: Nampa

Q: Is Pathways In Education: Nampa a good school?

Pathways In Education: Nampa ranks in the bottom 16.1% of Idaho high schools.

Q: How many students attend Pathways In Education: Nampa?

In the 2024-25 school year, 312 students attended Pathways In Education: Nampa.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Pathways In Education: Nampa?

Students at Pathways In Education: Nampa are 52% White, 42% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

104^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 124 Idaho High Schools

Better than 16% of Idaho high schools

Summary

Pathways In Education: Nampa is a public high school in Nampa, Idaho, serving 312 students in grades 9–12. It operates under the Pathways In Education - Nampa Inc. district and functions as an alternative high school, similar to neighboring options such as Union High School, Nampa Academy, Vallivue Academy, and Elevate Academy Nampa. Unlike larger comprehensive schools like Skyview High School, Columbia High School, and Nampa Senior High School, Pathways serves a much smaller student body. The school has received low statewide rankings in recent years, ranging from the 21st percentile in 2023–2024 to the 3rd percentile in 2024–2025 and the 16th percentile in 2025–2026.

One striking data point is the graduation rate. Pathways reported rates of roughly 12–16% for four consecutive years (2020–2024), then jumped to 82.5% for 2024–2025 — exactly matching the state average and every nearby school in the dataset. This suggests the figure may be a reporting artifact, so it should be interpreted with caution. Academically, math proficiency was very low: 8.1% in 2023–2024 versus 42.2% statewide. ELA scores also remain below state averages (36.8% vs. 61.3% in 2025–2026). Science is a relative strength — 33.9% proficiency, which is higher than Columbia High School (29.1%) and Union High School (30.3%).

Pathways has the highest student–teacher ratio in the area at 28.4:1, far above Skyview High School (18.7), Nampa Academy (10.4), or Idaho Connects Online School (11.8). It also reports the lowest per-pupil spending at $5,707, less than half of Idaho Connects Online School ($16,606) and below Nampa Senior High School ($7,607). Nearby alternative schools report high poverty rates, and Pathways likely serves a similar high-need population while having fewer resources. Several key data points, including chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch rates, are missing. Overall, Pathways stands out as a resource-thin alternative school, and its low test scores raise important questions about adequate staffing and funding for alternative education in Nampa.

312

Students ?

28.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

48.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

124 Holly Street
Nampa, ID 83686-5102

(208) 505-4800

District: Pathways In Education - Nampa Inc.

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.9%

Hispanic:

42.0%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2024 → 16th in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (35% vs 49% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2024

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school35%

District avg35%

Idaho avg49%

104^th of 124

Idaho public high schools ?

Bottom 16%▼ down 5 pts since 2024

From bottom 21% (2024) to bottom 16% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

92^nd of 104Pathways In Education - Nampa Inc. 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
2026	20.8	104 of 124	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	10.5	109 of 112	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.4	126 of 159	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	36.8	42 of 55	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2024	6.8	73 of 78	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2024)24th percentile+3 vs school

White (2024)6th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts37%-24 vs state

Science34%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISAT Math (2026)					ISAT Science (2026)			ISAT English Language Arts (2026)					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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th 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
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%)	20.8	104^th of 124 public high schools	16.1%		10.5	109^th of 112 public high schools	2.7%	5				< 11%	< 11%		33.9					36.8		$5,707	$00	$5,707
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%)	38.4	81^st of 124 public high schools	34.7%		13.6	105^th of 112 public high schools	6.3%	24				28.3			37.5					58.2		$7,607	$974	$6,633
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)				< 20%	< 17%		< 20%	< 18%				< 19%	< 16%
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%)	37.7	85^th of 124 public high schools	31.5%		29.7	86^th of 112 public high schools	23.2%	1				24.2			39.7					58.4		$7,611	$850	$6,760
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%)	34.7	86^th of 124 public high schools	30.6%		38.1	72^nd of 112 public high schools	35.7%	14				21.7			29.1					65.1		$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)
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%)	21.5	102^nd of 124 public high schools	17.7%		57	47^th of 112 public high schools	58.0%	55	< 25%	< 18%	< 19%	< 19%	< 9%	25.0	30.3	27.7	< 34%	32.4	< 38%	42.4	< 35%	$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%)	8.2	121^st of 124 public high schools	2.4%					(n/a)	13.0	10.8	19.4	9.5	13.1	15.9	23.7	20.0	19.6	32.3	23.5	30.7	27.2
Idaho Connects Online School	Public, Charter	6-12	1st 6th Street North	Nampa	83687	Canyon 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)														$16,606	$301	$16,305

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What is the racial makeup of Pathways In Education: Nampa?

Students at Pathways In Education: Nampa are 52% White, 42% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend Pathways In Education: Nampa?

In the 2024-25 school year, 312 students attended Pathways In Education: Nampa.

Is Pathways In Education: Nampa a good school?

Pathways In Education: Nampa ranks in the bottom 16.1% of Idaho high schools.

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