Other / mixed grade configuration · Kimberly, ID

Kimberly Preschool

Federal NCES profile for Kimberly Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160171001163
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kimberly Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Idaho schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Kimberly · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
31:1
large classes for Idaho
31
students enrolled

Kimberly Preschool has class sizes larger than 98% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kimberly Preschool ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Kimberly, ID.

School address

Enrollment

31

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

31:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+81% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kimberly Preschool compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kimberly Preschool

Kimberly Preschool is a small combined-grade school in Kimberly, Idaho, enrolling 31 students.

Class loads run heavy: 31:1 is larger than about 98% of Idaho schools and 81% above the 17.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Idaho schools, with 31 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 775 Idaho schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 50/100).

The surrounding Kimberly District spends $8,127 per pupil, 32% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Kimberly District also operates Kimberly High School (640 students) and Kimberly Middle School (482 students) alongside Kimberly Preschool.

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 Kimberly Preschool compares

Kimberly Preschool on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31:1 ▲ 81% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 31 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

31:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
31
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
31:1
students per teacher - 81% above state mean
Top 98% in Idaho - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$8,127
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

White 64.5%
Hispanic or Latino 29.0%
Two or More 6.5%

Largest group: White at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Kimberly Preschool is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kimberly District, which includes Kimberly Preschool.

$8,127
Per student
-32%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.4%
State 66.4%
Federal 15.2%

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 Kimberly Preschool Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kimberly High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kimberly Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Stricker Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kimberly Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Rise Charter School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kimberly Preschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kimberly District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kimberly Preschool's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Preschool

How many students attend Kimberly Preschool?

Kimberly Preschool has 31 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Kimberly, ID.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Preschool is 31:1, which is 81% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 97% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kimberly Preschool?

The largest demographic group at Kimberly Preschool is White at 64.5% of enrollment, in Kimberly, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kimberly Preschool?

Kimberly Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (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 Kimberly Preschool rank among public schools in Kimberly?

By Resource Investment Index, Kimberly Preschool ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Kimberly, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Kimberly on the city page.

Is Kimberly Preschool a good school?

Kimberly Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Idaho schools. 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 Kimberly District?

Besides Kimberly Preschool, Kimberly District also operates Kimberly High School (640 students), Kimberly Middle School (482 students), and Stricker Elementary School (434 students). See the Kimberly District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.