Very Good
#209 of 719 schools in ID
Top 29% in state
North Valley Academy
School · North Valley Academy Inc. · Gooding, ID
A charter school in Gooding, ID where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
906 MAIN STREET, Gooding, ID 83330
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Valley Academy score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 45% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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 rateThe neighborhood
Where North Valley 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 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,383/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gooding), 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
$58,313
Median home value
$230,100
Median rent
$900/mo
College educated
17.8%
Homeownership
66.6%
Poverty rate
20.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83330; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho School for the Deaf and the BlindEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 110 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
North Valley Academy Inc.
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,796NCES 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.
North Valley Academy is listed in NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Valley Academy
North Valley Academy is a public school in Gooding, ID, part of North Valley Academy Inc., serving approximately 175 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Valley Academy
What grades does North Valley Academy serve?
North Valley Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend North Valley Academy?
North Valley Academy has an enrollment of approximately 175 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Valley Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at North Valley Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Valley Academy rank in ID?
North Valley Academy ranks #209 of 719 schools in ID.
What is North Valley Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
North Valley Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Valley Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Valley Academy has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Valley Academy a charter school?
Yes, North Valley Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North Valley Academy a Title I school?
No, North Valley Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Valley Academy?
53.1% of students at North Valley Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 175
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gooding County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (208) 934-4522
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 83330)
- 7,120
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
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 83330; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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