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#24 of 82 private schools in ID

Top 28% of private schools

Boulder Creek Academy

High School · Bonners Ferry, ID

A private high school in Bonners Ferry, ID serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

147 EMERSON LN, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805

  • 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ID.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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School Day Length5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,165
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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Diversity Index21%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.5 / 10
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Enrollment35
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in ID

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Boulder Creek Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • City Safety: Elevated1,162/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bonners Ferry), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,281

Median home value

$345,200

Median rent

$872/mo

College educated

19%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83805; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White88.6%
Hispanic5.7%
Two or More5.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bonners Ferry High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.39–123.9 mi428Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Boulder Creek Academy is listed in Bonners Ferry, ID; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Boulder Creek Academy

Boulder Creek Academy is a private high school in Bonners Ferry, ID, serving approximately 35 students in grades 9th-12th with a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 82 private schools in ID.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Boulder Creek Academy

What grades does Boulder Creek Academy serve?

Boulder Creek Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Boulder Creek Academy?

Boulder Creek Academy has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boulder Creek Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Boulder Creek Academy is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Boulder Creek Academy rank in ID?

Boulder Creek Academy ranks #24 of 82 private schools in ID.

What is Boulder Creek Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Boulder Creek Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Boulder Creek Academy a private school?

Yes, Boulder Creek Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Boulder Creek Academy a religious school?

No, Boulder Creek Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
71% M / 29% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5 hours
Days Per Year
233 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Boundary County
Area population (ZIP 83805)
8,909
Area average commute
20 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83805; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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