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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC.·NCES 160017501082

ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

151 NORTH RIDGE AVENUE, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402 · (208) 522-5145 · Bonneville County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL572 STUDENTS
Enrollment
572
Elementary
STATE 332
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
192 students
STATE 46%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
95
Grade 2
96
Grade 3
95
Grade 4
94
Grade 5
95
Student demographics
White
41472%
STATE 72%
Hispanic
11320%
STATE 21%
Black
41%
STATE 1%
Asian
204%
STATE 1%
Two+
163%
STATE 3%
Native American
10%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28951%
Female
28349%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
58.2%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
47.2%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
572
+158 (+38%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.4:1
was 21.8:1
% White
72%
was 85%
% Hispanic
20%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
4%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY is a primary school of high-enrollment scale in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, operated by ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC., educateing 572 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY sits 72% bigger than that benchmark.

ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC. is the operating authority for ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY records that White students make up the majority at 72%; the rest looks like 20% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.4:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Bonneville County indicate median household income runs about $79,068, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY is one of 57 public schools in Bonneville County (combined enrollment of about 27,028 students).

The closest other public school is HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY.

The campus sits in an urban setting. As a public charter, ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY has increased 38%, going from 414 students in 2018 to 572 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 85% to 72% over that span.

On allk12, members of the ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bonneville County at a glance

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Population
129,523
Census ACS
Median income
$79,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
27,028 students

Quick facts

School name
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
District
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC.
Address
151 NORTH RIDGE AVENUE, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402
Phone
(208) 522-5145
County
Bonneville County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
572
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
22.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
192 (34%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160017501082
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
How large is ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY?
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY enrolls approximately 572 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY serve?
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY have?
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
What is the student diversity at ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY?
Student demographics at ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY are roughly 72% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY?
ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY is overseen by ALTURAS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY INC. in Bonneville County.
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