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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC.·NCES 160014500996

IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL

21 N 550 W, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 · (208) 785-7827 · Bingham County
GRADES KG–09COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Enrollment
301
Combined
STATE 488
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 31.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
26
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
25
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
35
Grade 6
44
Grade 7
45
Grade 8
33
Student demographics
White
23879%
STATE 72%
Hispanic
5017%
STATE 21%
Two+
83%
STATE 3%
Native American
52%
STATE 1%
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
16956%
Female
13244%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
40.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
34.6%
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
301
+79 (+36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 11.7:1
% White
79%
was 86%
% Hispanic
17%
was 7%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL

As a modestly sized unified-grade school in BLACKFOOT, Idaho, IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL teaches 301 students from grades K through 9, run under IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC.. That puts it 38% smaller than the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 488 students.

IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL sits inside IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC., the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL lists that 79% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 17% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Bingham County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. The state averages around 31.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, Bingham County reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,878 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Bingham County (combined enrollment of about 12,273 students).

The closest other public school is BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITY, roughly 1.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL.

The school occupies a countryside site. As a public charter, IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL has expanded 36%, going from 222 students in 2018 to 301 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 7% to 17%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Bingham County at a glance

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Population
49,664
Census ACS
Median income
$77,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,273 students

Quick facts

School name
IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Address
21 N 550 W, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
Phone
(208) 785-7827
County
Bingham County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–09
Total enrollment
301
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160014500996
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL
How large is IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL?
IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 301 students in grades KG-09.
What age range does IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 14.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL?
At IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 79% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by IDAHO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC..
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