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NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public K-12 schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 52 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 28 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 3% |
| Grade 12 | 22 | 4% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 15% larger than its 8th grade class (41).
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 96 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 92 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 553 | 31.2 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 573 | 31.6 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 574 | 29.5 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 574 | 28 | 20.5:1 | 27% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 496 | 22.4 | 22.1:1 | 32% (159) |
| 2015-16 | 440 | 20 | 22.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (496 to 553); teachers up 39% (22.4 to 31.2).
About NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY
In RATHDRUM, Idaho, part of Kootenai County, NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY is a combined-grade school. The grade span is kindergarten through 12, and enrollment is 553 students.
NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY is listed under NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY INC. in federal data.
NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY enrolls a student body that is 84% White. Other reported shares: 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The White share in Kootenai County as a whole is similar, at about 87%. By the diversity index, NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY comes in at 28%.
The school reports 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 17.7 students per teacher. For comparison, combined schools in Idaho average 31.4:1.
allk12 grades NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY an A+. The grade compares the school only with Idaho public K-12 schools, because each state gives its own test.
Across Kootenai County, median household income is about $81,861, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Kootenai County number 54 and enroll about 23,554.
The nearest other public school, LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Fringe: in a town close to an urbanized area. NCES lists NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY as a charter school.
NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY had 574 students in 2020-21 and 553 in 2024-25, a 4% decrease. Its ratio of students to teachers was 20.5:1 in 2020-21, and 17.7:1 in 2024-25.
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