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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC.·NCES 160019400839

THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER

1209 ADAM SMITH AVE, CALDWELL, ID 83605 · (208) 455-8772 · Canyon County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 86% of Idaho public K-12 schools
  • ATest 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
364
Combined
STATE 488
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
24 FTE teachers
STATE 31.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
133 students
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten267%
Grade 1288%
Grade 2288%
Grade 3288%
Grade 4308%
Grade 5329%
Grade 6298%
Grade 7308%
Grade 8288%
Grade 9339%
Grade 10267%
Grade 11164%
Grade 12308%

This year's kindergarten class (26) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (28).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 44% · US 70%
White
23163%
STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
11632%
STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
72%
STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
72%
STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
16445%
Female
20055%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
78.9%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
70.7%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-1 (0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 19.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536423.515.5:137% (133)
2023-2437521.517.4:134% (129)
2022-2336620.417.9:112% (43)
2020-213651919.2:130% (109)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER.

About THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER

The public combined-grade school THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER is located in CALDWELL, Idaho. The school enrolls 364 students, from kindergarten through 12. Average enrollment for combined schools in Idaho is about 488, so this school runs 25% smaller than that.

The school's district is THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC..

White students are the majority at THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER, with 63% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 32% Hispanic. Among all residents of Canyon County, the White share is about 73%. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teacher staffing is 23.5 full-time equivalents, or about 15.5 students per teacher. On average, combined schools in Idaho have 31.4:1, compared with 15.5:1 here. About 37% of students, or 133, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Canyon County report 51%.

The allk12 Grade for THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER is A. Compared with Idaho public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 86% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Across Canyon County, the median household income is $76,488, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. In all, Canyon County has 83 public schools and roughly 44,048 students.

The nearest other public school, SUMMITVUE MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.6 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe. THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER is a public charter school.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (365) and 2024-25 (364). Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.2:1 to 15.5:1.

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Canyon County at a glance

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Population
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students

Quick facts

School name
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER
District
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Address
1209 ADAM SMITH AVE, CALDWELL, ID 83605
Phone
(208) 455-8772
County
Canyon County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
133 (37%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160019400839
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER
What is the total enrollment at THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER?
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER enrolls approximately 364 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER serve?
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many teachers does THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER have?
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
How diverse is THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER?
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER reports a student body of 63% White, 32% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER in?
THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER is part of THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC..
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