Excellent
#65 of 719 schools in ID
Top 9% in state
North Star Charter School
School · NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
839 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Eagle, ID 83616
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#65 of 719
In Eagle
#2 of 8
public schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About North Star Charter School
North Star Charter School is a public school in Eagle, ID, part of NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL INC. North Star Charter School serves approximately 1,018 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. North Star Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for North Star Charter School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- ID avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
North Star Charter School runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
North Star Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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North Star Charter School — Students at North Star Charter School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How North Star Charter School Compares
See how North Star Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
839 NORTH LINDER ROAD, Eagle, ID 83616
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Star Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eagle, see our Eagle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GALILEO STEM ACADEMY Eagle | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| EAGLE HIGH SCHOOL Eagle | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Eagle | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Eagle | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 2.7 mi | 8.9 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Meridian | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| EAGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eagle | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| EAGLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Eagle | 2.7 mi | — |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Meridian | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY Meridian | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Star | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SAWTOOTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| INNOVATE ACADEMY AND PREPARTORY SCHOOL Eagle | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| EAGLE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,013
Median Home Value
$720,300
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
34,736
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 8.5 |
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE Boise, ID | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Star Charter School
What grades does North Star Charter School serve?
North Star Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend North Star Charter School?
North Star Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,018 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Star Charter School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Star Charter School rank in ID?
North Star Charter School ranks #65 of 719 schools in ID.
What is North Star Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Star Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 North Star Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Star Charter School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is North Star Charter School a charter school?
Yes, North Star Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North Star Charter School a Title I school?
No, North Star Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,018
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (208) 939-9600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
NORTH STAR CHARTER SCHOOL INC.- District Enrollment
- 1,018
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,015
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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