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#83 of 719 schools in ID

Top 11% in state

Falcon Ridge Public Charter

Elementary School · Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc. · Kuna, ID

A charter elementary school in Kuna, ID serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Charter

PO BOX 326, Kuna, ID 83634

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$8,905
Chronic Absenteeism4.3%

Students at Falcon Ridge Public Charter score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Falcon Ridge Public Charter 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low149/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$93,084

Median home value

$414,900

Median rent

$1,557/mo

College educated

25.5%

Homeownership

83.2%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Indian Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–30.4 mi308Compare →
Ross Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.54–50.6 mi235Compare →
Smarty Pants Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK1.0 mi5Compare →
Hubbard Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.6PK–31.3 mi327Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc.

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,905NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Falcon Ridge Public Charter is listed in FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Falcon Ridge Public Charter

Falcon Ridge Public Charter is a public elementary school in Kuna, ID, part of Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc., serving approximately 276 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Falcon Ridge Public Charter

What grades does Falcon Ridge Public Charter serve?

Falcon Ridge Public Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Falcon Ridge Public Charter?

Falcon Ridge Public Charter has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Public Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Public Charter is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falcon Ridge Public Charter rank in ID?

Falcon Ridge Public Charter ranks #83 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Falcon Ridge Public Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Falcon Ridge Public Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Falcon Ridge Public Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Falcon Ridge Public Charter has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Falcon Ridge Public Charter a charter school?

Yes, Falcon Ridge Public Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Falcon Ridge Public Charter a Title I school?

No, Falcon Ridge Public Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Ridge Public Charter?

12.3% of students at Falcon Ridge Public Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ada County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.3%
Area population (ZIP 83634)
35,506
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
34.4
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 83634; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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