- Enrollment
- 2,463
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Boise, ID
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy
Federal NCES profile for Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160210000595
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #52 of 65
- schools in Boise · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.4:1
- students per teacher
- 10.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks #52 of 65 schools in Boise, ID.
School address
District: Joint School District No. 2 · Idaho
NCES ID 160210000595 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy held near 649 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 35.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 160210000595 · Boise, ID Other · MID · TRAD
610 enr · 17.4:1 · 10.9% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain View High School (2,463 students)
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy held near 649 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE held 35.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mountain View
Mountain View High School
2,463 students
- Owyhee High Sc
Owyhee High School
1,884 students
- Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain High School
1,848 students
- Meridian High
Meridian High School
1,774 students
- Eagle High Sch
Eagle High School
1,765 students
- This school 610
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy
610 students
What this shows Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy reports 610 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy compares
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem 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 | 17.4:1 | ▲ 2% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.9% | ▼ 63% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 610 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
610
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 56% in Idaho - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,276
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 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 2.5%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is about as mixed as the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Joint School District No. 2 reports $9,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Owyhee High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rocky Mountain High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meridian High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eagle High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,884
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,848
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,774
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,765
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~610 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy
How many students attend Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy has 610 students enrolled. It is a public school in Boise, ID. CCD year-over-year: 678 (2022-23) → 649 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is 17.4:1, which is 2% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
10.9% of students at Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
The largest demographic group at Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is White at 78.9% of enrollment, in Boise, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy rank among schools in Boise?
By Resource Investment Index, Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks #52 of 65 schools in Boise, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Boise on the city page.
What other schools are in Joint School District No. 2?
Besides Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy, Joint School District No. 2 also operates Mountain View High School (2,463 students), Owyhee High School (1,884 students), and Rocky Mountain High School (1,848 students). See the Joint School District No. 2 district page for the complete list.