High school (grades 9-12) · Blackfoot, ID
Bingham Academy
Federal NCES profile for Bingham Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
The verdict
Bingham Academy earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Idaho schools.
- #1 of 4
- high schools in Blackfoot · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.5:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 68
- students enrolled
Bingham Academy has class sizes smaller than 96% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bingham Academy ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Blackfoot, ID.
School address
NCES ID 160016901067 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Bingham Academy shrank from 104 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (-21.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.9 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 160016901067 · Blackfoot, ID High · SMALL · CHARTER
68 enr · 8.5:1 · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Odyssey Continuation (100 students)
Bingham Academy shrank from 104 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (-21.2%). Teacher FTE lost 8.9 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
How Bingham Academy compares
Bingham Academy 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 | 8.5:1 | ▼ 50% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 68 | top 89% | - | - |
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 73.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Bingham Academy is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Idaho Stem Academy Inc. reports $14,981 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high 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 (~68 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bingham Academy
How many students attend Bingham Academy?
Bingham Academy has 68 students enrolled. It is a high school in Blackfoot, ID. CCD year-over-year: 104 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bingham Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bingham Academy is 8.5:1, which is 50% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 46% 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 Bingham Academy?
The largest demographic group at Bingham Academy is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Blackfoot, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bingham Academy?
Bingham Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bingham Academy rank among high schools in Blackfoot?
By Resource Investment Index, Bingham Academy ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Blackfoot, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Blackfoot on the city page.
What other schools are in Idaho Stem Academy Inc.?
None; Idaho Stem Academy Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Bingham Academy is its only campus.