Enrollment
347
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 160014900992 Charter school
Kootenai Bridge Academy — Coeur D'Alene, ID
Federal NCES profile for Kootenai Bridge Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 18/100.
👥 Class size 0
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc. · Idaho
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
62.4:1
vs 17.3:1 Idaho avg
+261% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kootenai Bridge Academy compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Kootenai Bridge Academy reports 347 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 5.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 62.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 261% above the Idaho state mean of 17.3:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 292% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 347 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc. spends $5,460 per pupil district-wide, below the Idaho average of $12,943 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 0.8% from local sources (property taxes), 97.6% from the state, and 1.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Kootenai Bridge Academy compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Idaho state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 62.4:1 | ▲ 261% | 17.3:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 347 | top 52% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
62.4:1
students per teacher
— 261% above state mean
Top 100% in Idaho — lower ratio than 0% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$5,460
per pupil, district-wide
— below Idaho avg of $12,943
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 347 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Enrollment 347 Top 52% in Idaho — larger than 48% of 778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 5.0
Students per teacher 62.4:1 +261% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 160014900992
Student demographics
White 91.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 3.2%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 347:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for The Kootenai Bridge Academy Inc., which includes Kootenai Bridge Academy.
$5,460
Per student
-58%
vs Idaho
Avg $12,943
-72%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 0.8%
State 97.6%
Federal 1.6%
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Kootenai Bridge Academy
How many students attend Kootenai Bridge Academy?
Kootenai Bridge Academy has 347 students enrolled. It is a high school in COEUR D'ALENE, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kootenai Bridge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kootenai Bridge Academy is 62.4:1, which is 261% higher than the Idaho average of 17.3:1 and 292% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kootenai Bridge Academy?
The largest demographic group at Kootenai Bridge Academy is White at 91.4%. The school serves a student body in COEUR D'ALENE, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kootenai Bridge Academy?
Kootenai Bridge Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.