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Very Good

#260 of 719 schools in ID

Top 36% in state

Rolling Hills Public Charter

Elementary School · Rolling Hills Public Charter School Inc. · Boise, ID

A charter elementary school in Boise, ID where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

8900 HORSESHOE BEND ROAD, Boise, ID 83714

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
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.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$10,786

Students at Rolling Hills Public Charter score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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 28 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

20.8%

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Rolling Hills 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,416/100K

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

$86,114

Median home value

$468,100

Median rent

$1,384/mo

College educated

44.5%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83714; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shadow Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–61.2 mi447Compare →
Seven Oaks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–51.5 mi572Compare →
Treasure Valley Math/scienceEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated4–121.7 mi6Compare →
Eagle Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–51.9 mi401Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Rolling Hills Public Charter School Inc.

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,786NCES 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.

Rolling Hills Public Charter is listed in ROLLING HILLS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rolling Hills Public Charter

Rolling Hills Public Charter is a public elementary school in Boise, ID, part of Rolling Hills Public Charter School Inc., serving approximately 231 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #260 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rolling Hills Public Charter

What grades does Rolling Hills Public Charter serve?

Rolling Hills Public Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Rolling Hills Public Charter?

Rolling Hills Public Charter has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Public Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Public Charter is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rolling Hills Public Charter rank in ID?

Rolling Hills Public Charter ranks #260 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Rolling Hills Public Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Rolling Hills Public Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Rolling Hills Public Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rolling Hills Public Charter has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rolling Hills Public Charter a charter school?

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

Is Rolling Hills Public Charter a Title I school?

No, Rolling Hills Public Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolling Hills Public Charter?

20.8% of students at Rolling Hills 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ada County
Area population (ZIP 83714)
26,989
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
42.9
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 83714; 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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