An equity score of 28/100 ranks North Star Charter School Inc. #125 of 146 districts in Idaho (state average 48). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,015 per pupil, North Star Charter School Inc. ranks #160 of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending (Idaho districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
North Star Charter School Inc. operates 1 public schools serving 958 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Ada County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,015 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 180 Idaho districts by per-pupil spending. See how Idaho compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 5.0% local, 90.2% state, and 4.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 28/100, ranked #125 of 146 in Idaho against a state average of 48, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 511:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 81.1% White, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is North Star Charter School, enrolling 1,022 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
North Star Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all North Star Charter School Inc. student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of North Star Charter School Inc. a distant remainder — means North Star Charter School Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
North Star Charter School Inc. student-counselor ratio is 511:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to North Star Charter School Inc.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in North Star Charter School Inc.?
North Star Charter School Inc. has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 958 students.
How much does North Star Charter School Inc. spend per student?
North Star Charter School Inc. spends $8,015 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #125 in Idaho.
What is the demographic composition of North Star Charter School Inc.?
North Star Charter School Inc. students are 81.1% White, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% Asian, 0.1% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for North Star Charter School Inc.?
North Star Charter School Inc. has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #125 out of 146 districts in Idaho.