RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE

RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE is a public charter high school that is part of the IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC. school district, located in MOUNTAIN HOME, ID with about 24 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Richard McKenna Charter School (RMCS), located in Mountain Home, Idaho, is a public charter school that offers a distinct alternative to the traditional classroom setting. The school is known for its commitment to a personalized, mastery-based learning approach, which allows students to progress through curriculum at their own pace. By prioritizing individual learning styles and self-paced instruction, the school aims to support students who may benefit from a more flexible, independent, or non-traditional academic environment than what is typically found in a conventional high school.

The onsite program in Mountain Home focuses on fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to take ownership of their educational journey. The school emphasizes professional relationships between staff and students, maintaining small class sizes and a focused atmosphere that facilitates academic success. By combining a unique curriculum delivery model with a strong emphasis on student accountability, Richard McKenna Charter School strives to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

For more information, contact RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE at (208) 580-2449 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

675 SOUTH HASKETT STREET
MOUNTAIN HOME, ID 83647-3375
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RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE is a public Charter school in MOUNTAIN HOME, ID with about 24 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Idaho Public Charter School Commission
Total Students:
24
Teachers:
2.99
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 24 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.2%
Hispanic/Latino
16.7%
Asian
4.2%

Female
70.8%
Male
29.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.