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#391 of 719 schools in ID

Project Impact Stem Academy

School · Project Impact Stem Academy Inc. · Kuna, ID

A charter school in Kuna, ID where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1577 N LINDER ROAD MB 162, Kuna, ID 83634

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness2.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$10,897
Chronic Absenteeism26.3%

Students at Project Impact Stem Academy score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2022, across a 5-year record (2018–2022).

Show all 5 years by subject
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)

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

Based on 10 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Project Impact Stem 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 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat 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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Virtual School HouseEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–121.4 mi454Compare →
Gem Prep: MeridianCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–122.3 mi480Compare →
Gem Prep: Online SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.0PK–122.3 mi362Compare →
Compass Public Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.5K–122.5 mi1,264Compare →

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.

Project Impact Stem Academy Inc.

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,897NCES 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.

Project Impact Stem Academy is listed in PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Project Impact Stem Academy

Project Impact Stem Academy is a public school in Kuna, ID, part of Project Impact Stem Academy Inc., serving approximately 281 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Project Impact Stem Academy

What grades does Project Impact Stem Academy serve?

Project Impact Stem Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Project Impact Stem Academy?

Project Impact Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Project Impact Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Project Impact Stem Academy is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Project Impact Stem Academy rank in ID?

Project Impact Stem Academy ranks #391 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Project Impact Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Project Impact Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Project Impact Stem Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Project Impact Stem Academy has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Project Impact Stem Academy a charter school?

Yes, Project Impact Stem Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Project Impact Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Project Impact Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ada County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.3%
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.
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, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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