Enrollment
18
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · St Anthony, ID
Five-County Detention Center
Federal NCES profile for Five-County Detention Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160111000912
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Five-County Detention Center earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Idaho.
- #2 of 4
- schools in St Anthony · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- students per teacher
- 18
- students enrolled
Five-County Detention Center has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Five-County Detention Center ranks #2 of 4 schools in St Anthony, ID.
School address
District: Fremont County Joint District · Idaho
NCES ID 160111000912 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Five-County Detention Center compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Five-County Detention Center
Five-County Detention Center is a small combined-grade school in St Anthony, Idaho, enrolling 18 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Idaho schools, with 18 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (44%) and White (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 70/100).
Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fremont County Joint District also operates Henrys Fork Elementary (569 students) and South Fremont High School (462 students) alongside Five-County Detention Center.
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 Five-County Detention Center compares
Five-County Detention Center on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Idaho - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,857
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 44.4%
White 22.2%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
African American 5.6%
Two or More 5.6%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 44.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.8, Five-County Detention Center is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fremont County Joint District, which includes Five-County Detention Center.
$9,857
Per student
-17%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.0%
State 57.7%
Federal 21.3%
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.
How Five-County Detention Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrys Fork Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Fremont High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Fremont Jr High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Fremont Jr/Sr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ashton Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Five-County Detention Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 316
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~18 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Five-County Detention Center
How many students attend Five-County Detention Center?
Five-County Detention Center has 18 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in St Anthony, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Five-County Detention Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Five-County Detention Center is 18:1, which is 5% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Five-County Detention Center?
The largest demographic group at Five-County Detention Center is American Indian / Alaska Native at 44.4% of enrollment, in St Anthony, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Five-County Detention Center?
Five-County Detention Center has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Five-County Detention Center rank among schools in St Anthony?
By Resource Investment Index, Five-County Detention Center ranks #2 of 4 schools in St Anthony, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in St Anthony on the city page.
Is Five-County Detention Center a good school?
Five-County Detention Center earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Idaho. 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 Fremont County Joint District?
Besides Five-County Detention Center, Fremont County Joint District also operates Henrys Fork Elementary (569 students), South Fremont High School (462 students), and South Fremont Jr High (367 students). See the Fremont County Joint District district page for the complete list.
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