High school (grades 9-12) · Meridian, ID
Idaho Technical Career Academy
Federal NCES profile for Idaho Technical Career Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
The verdict
Idaho Technical Career Academy earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Idaho schools.
- #6 of 12
- high schools in Meridian · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 137
- students enrolled
Idaho Technical Career Academy has class sizes smaller than 88% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Idaho Technical Career Academy ranks #6 of 12 high schools in Meridian, ID.
School address
NCES ID 160017101069 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Idaho Technical Career Academy shrank from 151 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (-15.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 12.4 → 10.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 160017101069 · Meridian, ID High · SMALL · CHARTER
137 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: St David High School (137 students)
Idaho Technical Career Academy shrank from 151 students in 2022-23 to 127 in 2023-24 (-15.9%). Teacher FTE lost 12.4 → 10.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
How Idaho Technical Career Academy compares
Idaho Technical Career Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 33% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 137 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 80.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Idaho Technical Career Academy is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Idaho College and Career Readiness Academy Inc. reports $13,099 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high 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 (~137 students)
Frequently asked questions about Idaho Technical Career Academy
How many students attend Idaho Technical Career Academy?
Idaho Technical Career Academy has 137 students enrolled. It is a high school in Meridian, ID. CCD year-over-year: 151 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idaho Technical Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Idaho Technical Career Academy is 11.4:1, which is 33% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Idaho Technical Career Academy?
The largest demographic group at Idaho Technical Career Academy is White at 80.3% of enrollment, in Meridian, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Idaho Technical Career Academy?
Idaho Technical Career Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Idaho Technical Career Academy rank among high schools in Meridian?
By Resource Investment Index, Idaho Technical Career Academy ranks #6 of 12 high schools in Meridian, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Meridian on the city page.
What other schools are in Idaho College and Career Readiness Academy Inc.?
None; Idaho College and Career Readiness Academy Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Idaho Technical Career Academy is its only campus.