Gem Prep: Meridian North vs North Star Charter School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Gem Prep: Meridian North North Star Charter School
Location Meridian, ID Eagle, ID
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 474 1,022
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.6:1 22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Gem Prep: Meridian North North Star Charter School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $7,398 $8,015
District Gem Prep: Meridian North Llc North Star Charter School Inc.

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Gem Prep: Meridian North North Star Charter School
White 75.7% 81.1%
African American 1.1% 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1% 11.4%
Asian 1.3% 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.4% 4.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Gem Prep: Meridian North North Star Charter School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 468:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.4% 11.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.