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#480 of 719 schools in ID

White Pine Charter School

School · WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL INC.

2959 EAST JOHN ADAMS PARKWAY, Ammon, ID 83406

Charter

Enrollment

613

Student-Teacher

21.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#480 of 719

In Ammon

#4 of 8

public schools

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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5.4/10

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About White Pine Charter School

White Pine Charter School is a public school in Ammon, ID, part of WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL INC. White Pine Charter School serves approximately 613 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. White Pine Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #480 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for White Pine Charter School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below ID schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • ID avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

White Pine Charter School runs 21.1:1 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.

White Pine 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness2.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,410
Chronic Absenteeism16%

White Pine Charter School — Students at White Pine Charter School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
59%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How White Pine Charter School Compares

See how White Pine Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
33th percentile in ID
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2959 EAST JOHN ADAMS PARKWAY, Ammon, ID 83406

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White Pine Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Idaho Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Idaho Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ammon, see our Ammon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SNAKE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ammon 0.3 mi 6.0
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.3 mi 4.8
ACORN CHILDRENS ACADEMY Ammon 0.6 mi 5.8
FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.6 mi 4.2
HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon 1.2 mi 6.3
SANDCREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.3 mi 5.5
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.0 mi 6.4
ALTURAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Idaho Falls 1.1 mi
BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.3 mi 6.3
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.4 mi 3.5
HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL Ammon 1.5 mi 4.9
AMMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon 1.5 mi 3.9
CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.4 mi 6.7
MOUNTAIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon 1.7 mi 4.6
SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 8.2
THERESA BUNKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.6 mi 7.4
LINDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.6 mi 4.1
WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 6.6
WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 7.7
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,654

Median Home Value

$350,500

Median Rent

$1,182/mo

Population

19,991

College Educated

36.8%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

34.2

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School Rating
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GEM PREP: POCATELLO SCHOOL Deary, ID 5.2
GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls, ID 4.8
SUN VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY Sun Valley, ID 4.7
VISION CHARTER SCHOOL Caldwell, ID 6.2
VIRTUAL SCHOOL HOUSE Meridian, ID 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White Pine Charter School

What grades does White Pine Charter School serve?

White Pine Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend White Pine Charter School?

White Pine Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Pine Charter School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White Pine Charter School rank in ID?

White Pine Charter School ranks #480 of 719 schools in ID.

What is White Pine Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

White Pine Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 White Pine Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Pine Charter School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is White Pine Charter School a charter school?

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

Is White Pine Charter School a Title I school?

No, White Pine Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Pine Charter School?

35.2% of students at White Pine Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Bonneville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

District

WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
District Enrollment
613
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,410
District Rank
#1 of 1

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