Falcon Ridge Public Charter vs. North Star Charter School
Should you attend Falcon Ridge Public Charter or North Star Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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North Star Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Falcon Ridge Public Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,018 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Star Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
276 students
1,018 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#20 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
61%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
83
Grade 1 Students
29
84
Grade 2 Students
29
84
Grade 3 Students
29
84
Grade 4 Students
33
84
Grade 5 Students
33
84
Grade 6 Students
33
111
Grade 7 Students
33
111
Grade 8 Students
33
107
Grade 9 Students
-
51
Grade 10 Students
-
58
Grade 11 Students
-
46
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
2%
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% White
89%
80%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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