- Enrollment
- 1,640
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Nampa, ID
East Canyon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for East Canyon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160060000115
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Canyon Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Idaho schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Idaho schools.
- #20 of 26
- schools in Nampa · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.2:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
East Canyon Elementary School has class sizes larger than 94% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Canyon Elementary School ranks #20 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID.
School address
District: Vallivue School District · Idaho
NCES ID 160060000115 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
East Canyon Elementary School held near 723 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+31 students YoY 160060000115 · Nampa, ID Other · MID · TRAD
799 enr · 24.2:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Ridgevue High School (1,640 students)
East Canyon Elementary School held near 723 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
East Canyon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ridgevue High
Ridgevue High School
1,640 students
- Vallivue High
Vallivue High School
1,252 students
- Lakevue Elemen
Lakevue Elementary School
915 students
- Sage Valley Mi
Sage Valley Middle School
886 students
- Summitvue Midd
Summitvue Middle School
836 students
- This school
East Canyon Elementary School
799 students
What this shows East Canyon Elementary School reports 799 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Canyon Elementary School compares
East Canyon Elementary School 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 | 24.2:1 | ▲ 42% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 5% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 799 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.2:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
799
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.2:1
students per teacher
- 42% above state mean
Top 94% in Idaho - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,310
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 799 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.4%
Hispanic or Latino 39.8%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 52.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, East Canyon Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Vallivue School District reports $9,310 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Canyon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgevue High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Vallivue High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakevue Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sage Valley Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Summitvue Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Canyon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,252
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 915
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~799 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Canyon Elementary School
How many students attend East Canyon Elementary School?
East Canyon Elementary School has 799 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nampa, ID. CCD year-over-year: 692 (2022-23) → 723 (2023-24), nearly flat (+31).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Canyon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Canyon Elementary School is 24.2:1, which is 42% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Canyon Elementary School?
27.7% of students at East Canyon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Canyon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at East Canyon Elementary School is White at 52.4% of enrollment, in Nampa, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Canyon Elementary School?
East Canyon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 East Canyon Elementary School rank among schools in Nampa?
By Resource Investment Index, East Canyon Elementary School ranks #20 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Nampa on the city page.
What other schools are in Vallivue School District?
Besides East Canyon Elementary School, Vallivue School District also operates Ridgevue High School (1,640 students), Vallivue High School (1,252 students), and Lakevue Elementary School (915 students). See the Vallivue School District district page for the complete list.