- Enrollment
- 1,512
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Boise, ID
Ada County Juvenile Center
Federal NCES profile for Ada County Juvenile Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160036000708
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ada County Juvenile Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Idaho.
- #25 of 65
- schools in Boise · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 11
- students enrolled
Ada County Juvenile Center has class sizes smaller than 89% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ada County Juvenile Center ranks #25 of 65 schools in Boise, ID.
School address
District: Boise Independent District · Idaho
NCES ID 160036000708 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Ada County Juvenile Center shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (-18.2%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-2 students YoY 160036000708 · Boise, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD
11 enr · 11:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Boise Senior High School (1,512 students)
Ada County Juvenile Center shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (-18.2%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Ada County Juvenile Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Boise Senior H
Boise Senior High School
1,512 students
- Borah Senior H
Borah Senior High School
1,308 students
- Timberline Hig
Timberline High School
1,307 students
- Capital Senior
Capital Senior High School
1,170 students
- North Junior H
North Junior High School
886 students
- This school 11
Ada County Juvenile Center
11 students
What this shows Ada County Juvenile Center reports 11 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ada County Juvenile Center compares
Ada County Juvenile Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 36% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 11 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 11% in Idaho - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,892
per pupil, district-wide
- above Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 45.5%
Hispanic or Latino 36.4%
African American 9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.1%
Largest group: White at 45.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Ada County Juvenile Center is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Boise Independent District reports $12,892 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ada County Juvenile Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Borah Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Timberline High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Capital Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Junior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ada County Juvenile Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,308
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,307
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,170
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~11 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ada County Juvenile Center
How many students attend Ada County Juvenile Center?
Ada County Juvenile Center has 11 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Boise, ID. CCD year-over-year: 11 (2022-23) → 9 (2023-24), down 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ada County Juvenile Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Ada County Juvenile Center is 11:1, which is 36% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ada County Juvenile Center?
The largest demographic group at Ada County Juvenile Center is White at 45.5% of enrollment, in Boise, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ada County Juvenile Center?
Ada County Juvenile Center has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Ada County Juvenile Center rank among schools in Boise?
By Resource Investment Index, Ada County Juvenile Center ranks #25 of 65 schools in Boise, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Boise on the city page.
What other schools are in Boise Independent District?
Besides Ada County Juvenile Center, Boise Independent District also operates Boise Senior High School (1,512 students), Borah Senior High School (1,308 students), and Timberline High School (1,307 students). See the Boise Independent District district page for the complete list.