Elementary school (grades K-5) · Idaho Falls, ID
Alturas International Academy
Federal NCES profile for Alturas International Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
The verdict
Alturas International Academy earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Idaho schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Idaho Falls · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 572
- students enrolled
Alturas International Academy has class sizes larger than 88% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alturas International Academy ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Idaho Falls, ID.
School address
NCES ID 160017501082 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Alturas International Academy held near 548 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 160017501082 · Idaho Falls, ID Elementary · MID · CHARTER
572 enr · 22:1 · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Banyan Elementary (572 students)
Alturas International Academy held near 548 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.7 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
How Alturas International Academy compares
Alturas International Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22:1 | ▲ 29% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 572 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 72.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Alturas International Academy is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Alturas International Academy Inc. reports $6,142 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~572 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alturas International Academy
How many students attend Alturas International Academy?
Alturas International Academy has 572 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Idaho Falls, ID. CCD year-over-year: 556 (2022-23) → 548 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alturas International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Alturas International Academy is 22:1, which is 29% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alturas International Academy?
The largest demographic group at Alturas International Academy is White at 72.4% of enrollment, in Idaho Falls, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alturas International Academy?
Alturas International Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Alturas International Academy rank among elementary schools in Idaho Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Alturas International Academy ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Idaho Falls, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Idaho Falls on the city page.
What other schools are in Alturas International Academy Inc.?
None; Alturas International Academy Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Alturas International Academy is its only campus.