HIGH DESERT

HIGH DESERT is a Title I public high school that is part of the SHOSHONE JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in SHOSHONE, ID with about 15 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

HIGH DESERT School, located in Shoshone, Idaho, operates as an alternative educational setting within the Shoshone School District. It is designed to serve students who may benefit from a more flexible or specialized approach to learning than what is offered in a traditional comprehensive high school environment. By focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the school aims to help students overcome academic obstacles, recover necessary credits, and successfully complete their high school graduation requirements.

The school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere where faculty can work closely with individual students to address their specific educational and social-emotional needs. Beyond core academics, HIGH DESERT is committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning into the workforce, pursuing vocational training, or entering higher education. It serves as a vital resource for the local community, providing an inclusive pathway for students who need a different structure to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact HIGH DESERT at (208) 886-2381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

104 W. D STREET
SHOSHONE, ID 83352
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HIGH DESERT is a public Title I school in SHOSHONE, ID with about 15 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
15
Teachers:
1.47
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
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 15 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGH DESERT is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.7%
White
13.3%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.