Other / mixed grade configuration · Boise, ID

Maple Grove Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Maple Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160036000065
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maple Grove Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#30 of 65
schools in Boise · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
17.6:1
students per teacher
18.5%
free-lunch eligible

Maple Grove Elementary School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Grove Elementary School ranks #30 of 65 schools in Boise, ID.

School address

Enrollment

370

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.6:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.5%

vs 29.3% Idaho avg

-37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Maple Grove Elementary School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Maple Grove Elementary School

Maple Grove Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Boise, Idaho, enrolling 370 students.

At 17.6:1, 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.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 18.5% of students eligible for free meals.

With 370 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.

Against 200 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #75.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 370 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Boise Independent District also operates Boise Senior High School (1,512 students) and Borah Senior High School (1,308 students) alongside Maple Grove Elementary School.

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 Maple Grove Elementary School compares

Maple Grove Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▲ 3% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.5% ▼ 37% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 370 top 44% - -

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

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.5%
free-lunch eligible - 37% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Idaho - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,278
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 77.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.1, Maple Grove Elementary School is about as mixed as the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boise Independent District, which includes Maple Grove Elementary School.

$12,278
Per student
+3%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.0%
State 43.1%
Federal 11.9%

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.

How Maple Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boise Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Borah Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Timberline High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Capital Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maple Grove Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boise Independent 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 Maple Grove Elementary School'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 Maple Grove Elementary School

How many students attend Maple Grove Elementary School?

Maple Grove Elementary School has 370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Boise, ID.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Grove Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 3% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Grove Elementary School?

18.5% of students at Maple Grove Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Grove Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Maple Grove Elementary School is White at 77.6% of enrollment, in Boise, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Grove Elementary School?

Maple Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Maple Grove Elementary School rank among schools in Boise?

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Grove Elementary School ranks #30 of 65 schools in Boise, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Boise on the city page.

Is Maple Grove Elementary School a good school?

Maple Grove Elementary School earns 42/100 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 Boise Independent District?

Besides Maple Grove Elementary School, Boise Independent District also operates Boise Senior High School (1,512 students), Borah Senior High School (1,308 students), and Timberline High School (1,307 students). See the Boise Independent 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.

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

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