Enrollment
164
Elementary
DISTRICT 164 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC.·NCES 160000501087
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI
1305 EAST 8TH NORTH, MOUNTAIN HOME, ID 83647 · (208) 250-2347 · Elmore County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of Idaho public elementary schools
- B+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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.5:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (24).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI→RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITE
Based on grade levels within IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC.. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
51.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
44.7%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Elmore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #182 of 323 | #2 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #158 of 319 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 164 | #320 of 393 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
164
-18 (-10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 22.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 164 | 10 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 12.5 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 202 | 11 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 182 | 8 | 22.8:1 | 33% (60) |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 3 | 23.7:1 | 4% (3) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI.
Since 2017-18: students up 131% (71 to 164); teachers up 233% (3 to 10).
About RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI
Among the schools in MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho, is RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI, a small elementary school. The school enrolls 164 students in kindergarten through 6. That compares with an average of about 332 students for elementary schools in Idaho.
IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC. has 493 students in 3 schools, and RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is one of those schools.
Federal enrollment data show RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is 77% White. Other groups make up 20% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1. The school has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 16.4:1 compares with an average of 18.1:1 for elementary schools in Idaho.
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 69% of Idaho public elementary schools.
The county, Elmore County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $65,359 a year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Elmore County has 18 public schools with about 4,507 students, including RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI.
The closest school to RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant. RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 164, compared with 182 in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 22.8:1 to 16.4:1.
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Elmore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,321
Census ACS
Median income
$65,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,507 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC.
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINEHigh · 216 students
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONSITEHigh · 113 students
- RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - ONLINE ALTERNATIVEHigh
Other schools in MOUNTAIN HOME
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 918 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 556 students
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 530 students
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 500 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 386 students
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 357 students
Nearby schools
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 386
- BENNETT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 88
- HACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 530
- MOUNTAIN HOME SR HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 918
- MOUNTAIN HOME JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 500
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 556
Frequently asked questions
About RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORIHow many students attend RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI?
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI enrolls approximately 164 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI serve?
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI have?
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
How diverse is RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI?
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI reports a student body of 77% White, 20% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI in?
RICHARD MCKENNA CHARTER SCHOOL - MONTESSORI is part of IDAHO VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL INC..
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