Skyview High School (Idaho)
Skyview High School is a four-year public secondary school in Nampa, Idaho. Opened in 1996, it is the second of three traditional high schools operated by the Nampa School District #131. Skyview is on a block schedule, with students taking 4 classes on A day and 4 classes on B day.
Skyview High School | |
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Location | |
1303 East Greenhurst Rd. , | |
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Type | Public[1] |
Established | 27 years ago |
School district | Nampa S.D. (#131) |
Principal | Will Barber[2] |
Staff | 71.50 (FTE)[3] |
Grades | 9–12[1] |
Enrollment | 1,168 (2020–21)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.34[3] |
Color(s) | Navy, Silver & White[4] |
Athletics | IHSAA Class 5A[4] |
Athletics conference | Southern Idaho (4A) (SIC) |
Mascot | Hawk[4] |
Rivals | Nampa, Columbia, Bishop Kelly High School |
Feeder schools | South Middle School, Lonestar Middle School |
Elevation | 2,510 ft (770 m) AMSL |
Website | Skyview High School |
The building was designed for 1,200 students with a 422-seat theater, and football, soccer, tennis, and softball fields.[5]
In 2013, Skyview became the first school in the United States to use WiFi enabled real-time location system badges for teachers and staff for the purposes of safety.[6][7]
Academics
Skyview serves grades 9 - 12.[8]
In 2022–2023, courses are offered in the following fields: Art (performing and visual), Communications, Foreign Languages, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Music, English Language Learning, Music, Health and Wellness, Science, Special Education, and Social Science.[9]
27 courses are listed as either Advanced Placement or Dual Credit.
- Four-year graduation rate: 83.5%.
- Five-year graduation rate: 90.4%.
- English Language Arts/Literacy proficiency rate by students: 48.3% (as measured by Idaho Standards Achievement Test - ISAT).
- Mathematics proficiency rate by students: 27.1% (as measured by Idaho Standards Achievement Test - ISAT).
Activities
Skyview competes in non-athletic activities as a medium school in IHSAA.[10]
State titles
- Debate: 2022
- Speech: 2019, 2022
Athletics
Skyview competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 4A and Class 5A, the highest classification in the state, and is a member of the Southern Idaho Conference (5A) (SIC). Rivals are the other two high schools in the district, Nampa and Columbia
Boys
Student Demographics
In 2021, Skyview's enrollment was 1,086.[8]
Race or ethnicity
- Asian: 0.9%
- Black/African American: 0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 29.8%
- Native American or Alaskan Native: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.6%
- Multiracial: 3.4%
- White: 64.5%
Enrollment by Student Groups
- Students from Low Income Families: 33%
- Students Learning English: 6%
- Students with Disabilities: 11%
- Students in Foster Care: <1%
- Students who are Homeless: 2%
- Students from Migrant Families: 2%
- Students from Military Families: 4%
References
- "Skyview High School". Public School Review. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- "Staff Directory". Skyview High School. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
- "SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
- "Idaho High School Activities Association" (PDF). IHSAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- "Skyview High School". Insight Architects. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- Schwartz, Heather L., Rajeev Ramchand, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Sean Grant, Brian A. Jackson, Kristin J. Leuschner, Mauri Matsuda, and Jessica Saunders. “Using Innovative Technology to Enhance School Safety in Practice.” In The Role of Technology in Improving K-12 School Safety, 35–54. RAND Corporation, 2016. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7249/j.ctt1btc150.11 .
- John Funk, "Skyview High School Tests New Alert System." Idaho Press Tribune, 14 May 2013. https://www.idahopress.com/members/skyview-high-school-tests-new-alert-system/article_cea3adf4-bc54-11e2-8568-0019bb2963f4.html. Accessed 11 June 2022.
- "SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | Explore Idaho Schools". idahoschools.org. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
- "NSD HIGH SCHOOL COURSE CATALOG." NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT, February 25, 2022, https://4.files.edl.io/5e04/02/25/22/220032-c1d6aef-b61e-4756-b6cd-22d596eef634.pdf Accessed 11 June 2022. Archived 11 June 2022: https://web.archive.org/web/20220611230047/https://4.files.edl.io/5e04/02/25/22/220032-cd1d6aef-b61e-4756-b6cd-22d596eef634.pdf.
- "Welcome | IHSAA - Idaho High School Activities Association". idhsaa.org. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- - Basketball champions - through 2016
- idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Soccer champions - through 2011
- "Track & Field | IHSAA - Idaho High School Activities Association". idhsaa.org. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Wrestling champions - through 2012
- - Girls Basketball champions - through 2016
- idhsaa.org Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine - Golf champions - through 2012
- idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Softball champions - through 2012
- "Volleyball | IHSAA - Idaho High School Activities Association". idhsaa.org. Retrieved 2022-06-12.