Enrollment
275
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kuna, ID
Falcon Ridge Public Charter
Federal NCES profile for Falcon Ridge Public Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160000800865Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Falcon Ridge Public Charter earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Kuna · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.2:1
- students per teacher
- 8.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Falcon Ridge Public Charter has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Falcon Ridge Public Charter ranks #4 of 6 schools in Kuna, ID.
School address
District: Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc. · Idaho
NCES ID 160000800865 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.2:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
8.4%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Falcon Ridge Public Charter compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Falcon Ridge Public Charter
Falcon Ridge Public Charter is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Kuna, Idaho, enrolling 275 students.
At 17.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Idaho median, within a few percentage points of the 17.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 8.4% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the Idaho average.
With 275 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Among 94 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #76, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 344 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
The surrounding Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc. spends $8,467 per pupil, 29% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, so Falcon Ridge Public Charter operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Falcon Ridge Public Charter compares
Falcon Ridge Public Charter on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.4% | ▼ 71% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 275 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
275
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
8.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% 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
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 54% in Idaho - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$8,467
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $11,939
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 84.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Falcon Ridge Public Charter is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc., which includes Falcon Ridge Public Charter.
$8,467
Per student
-29%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.6%
State 84.6%
Federal 14.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~275 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Falcon Ridge Public Charter
How many students attend Falcon Ridge Public Charter?
Falcon Ridge Public Charter has 275 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kuna, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Public Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge Public Charter is 17.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Falcon Ridge Public Charter?
8.4% of students at Falcon Ridge Public Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Falcon Ridge Public Charter?
The largest demographic group at Falcon Ridge Public Charter is White at 84.4% of enrollment, in Kuna, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Falcon Ridge Public Charter?
Falcon Ridge Public Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Falcon Ridge Public Charter rank among schools in Kuna?
By Resource Investment Index, Falcon Ridge Public Charter ranks #4 of 6 schools in Kuna, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kuna on the city page.
Is Falcon Ridge Public Charter a good school?
Falcon Ridge Public Charter earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc.?
None; Falcon Ridge Public Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Falcon Ridge Public Charter is its only campus.
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