Skip to main content

Very Good

#16 of 82 private schools in ID

Top 18% of private schools

Gem State Adventist Academy

High School · Caldwell, ID

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

Private

16115 S MONTANA AVE, Caldwell, ID 83607

  • 8.2:1 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-7.8 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-5.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,110
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index51%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment60
View data sources

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.

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Gem State Adventist 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,436/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Caldwell), 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

$80,170

Median home value

$385,100

Median rent

$1,404/mo

College educated

23.2%

Homeownership

81.9%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White65.0%
Hispanic20.0%
Two or More8.3%
Black3.3%
Asian1.7%
Native American1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Vallivue High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.59–121.0 mi1,247Compare →
Caldwell Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.49–122.4 mi1,394Compare →
Vallivue AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.49–123.0 mi116Compare →
Elevate Academy NampaCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated6–113.4 mi413Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Gem State Adventist Academy is listed in Caldwell, ID; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Gem State Adventist Academy

Gem State Adventist Academy is a private high school in Caldwell, ID, serving approximately 60 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 82 private schools in ID.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Gem State Adventist Academy

What grades does Gem State Adventist Academy serve?

Gem State Adventist Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gem State Adventist Academy?

Gem State Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gem State Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Gem State Adventist Academy is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Gem State Adventist Academy rank in ID?

Gem State Adventist Academy ranks #16 of 82 private schools in ID.

What is Gem State Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Gem State Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Gem State Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Gem State Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Gem State Adventist Academy a religious school?

Gem State Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
60
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
185 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Canyon County
Area population (ZIP 83607)
33,804
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
35.5
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 83607; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.