North Idaho Stem Charter Academy vs. Spirit Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Idaho Stem Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Idaho Stem Charter Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spirit Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
573 students
293 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#261 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
49
36
Grade 1 Students
51
53
Grade 2 Students
52
41
Grade 3 Students
50
46
Grade 4 Students
59
55
Grade 5 Students
50
60
Grade 6 Students
59
-
Grade 7 Students
47
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Grade 9 Students
37
-
Grade 10 Students
21
-
Grade 11 Students
24
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
85%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
31%
12%

