Culdesac School

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Culdesac, Idaho

Culdesac School in Culdesac, Idaho enrolled 100 students in 2024-25 with 12.7 full-time teachers, 7.9 students per teacher against the Idaho median of 15.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22. On the state tests, 40-49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Idaho: 54.8% and 40.6%).

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%

114 students in 2022-23, 115 students in 2023-24, 100 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.6 to 12.7.

Students enrolled at Culdesac School by school year2022-23: 114, 2023-24: 115, 2024-25: 1000501001502022-231142023-241152024-25100
Students enrolled at Culdesac School by school year2022-23: 114, 2023-24: 115, 2024-25: 1000501001502022-231142023-241152024-25100
Students enrolled at Culdesac School by school year2022-23: 114, 2023-24: 115, 2024-25: 1000501001502022-231142023-241152024-25100
Students enrolled at Culdesac School by school year2022-23: 114, 2023-24: 115, 2024-25: 1000501001502022-231142023-241152024-25100
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2311411.69.8
2023-2411512.19.5
2024-2510012.77.9

7.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 88 of every 100 Idaho schools of this kind

Among the 68 Idaho schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Idaho other schools, 2024-2568 values from 5.4 to 54.0; Culdesac School 7.9; state median 15.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCuldesac School 7.9state median 15.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Idaho other schools, 2024-2568 values from 5.4 to 54.0; Culdesac School 7.9; state median 15.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCuldesac School 7.9state median 15.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Idaho other schools, 2024-2568 values from 5.4 to 54.0; Culdesac School 7.9; state median 15.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCuldesac School 7.9state median 15.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Idaho other schools, 2024-2568 values from 5.4 to 54.0; Culdesac School 7.9; state median 15.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCuldesac School 7.9state median 15.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 273 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Culdesac School enrolled 134 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 273 of the 134 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent13.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

71.0% of students were White, 14.0% American Indian, 6.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White71.0%
  2. American Indian14.0%
  3. Hispanic6.0%
  4. Two or more races6.0%
  5. Black2.0%
  6. Asian1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Culdesac School scored proficient or above: 40-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 54.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.6% in math in 2022-23 across Idaho. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Idaho, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIdaho
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑49%40‑49%54.8%
Math, 2022-2311‑19%30‑39% (2021-22)40.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Culdesac School

  1. Highland SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 13 miles away: 168 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  2. Region 2 Juvenile Detention CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 17 miles away: 5 students, 6.0 per teacher (2024-25).17 mi
  3. Compare Culdesac School with Highland SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Culdesac Joint District spends per student$20,957 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,957
  5. The largest public schools in IdahoCuldesac School is the number 52 by size of 72 Idaho schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#52 of 72
  6. Idaho schools by students per teacher7.9 students per teacher here against the Idaho median of 15.2 for schools of this kind.7.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Culdesac School

  1. How many students attend Culdesac School?
    100 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 114 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Culdesac, ID.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Culdesac School?
    7.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Idaho median for schools of this kind is 15.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Culdesac School a Title I school?
    Culdesac School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Culdesac School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Culdesac School scored proficient or above: 40-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 54.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.6% in math in 2022-23 across Idaho. Idaho's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Culdesac School in?
    Culdesac Joint District, NCES district ID 1600870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 160087000164 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22