MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a mid-tier K-5 school in BOISE, Idaho, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 292 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.

BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 22,134 students. MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 73%. Beyond that, the school records 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Ada County) logs that median household income runs about $91,502, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Ada County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 18%, going from 354 students in 2018 to 292 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

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