Mountain Community School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Donnelly, Idaho

Mountain Community School in Donnelly, Idaho enrolled 68 students in 2024-25 with 5.0 full-time teachers, 13.6 students per teacher against the Idaho elementary-school median of 17.1. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22. On the state tests, 30-39% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Idaho: 40.6%).

Enrollment fell 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

85 students in 2022-23, 84 students in 2023-24, 68 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.3 to 5.0.

Students enrolled at Mountain Community School by school year2022-23: 85, 2023-24: 84, 2024-25: 6802550751002022-23852023-24842024-2568
Students enrolled at Mountain Community School by school year2022-23: 85, 2023-24: 84, 2024-25: 6802550751002022-23852023-24842024-2568
Students enrolled at Mountain Community School by school year2022-23: 85, 2023-24: 84, 2024-25: 6802550751002022-23852023-24842024-2568
Students enrolled at Mountain Community School by school year2022-23: 85, 2023-24: 84, 2024-25: 6802550751002022-23852023-24842024-2568
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23855.316.2
2023-24845.016.8
2024-25685.013.6

13.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 87 of every 100 Idaho elementary schools

Among the 372 Idaho elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Idaho elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.0 to 59.3; This school 13.6; state median 17.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 17.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Idaho elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.0 to 59.3; This school 13.6; state median 17.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 17.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Idaho elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.0 to 59.3; This school 13.6; state median 17.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 17.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Idaho elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.0 to 59.3; This school 13.6; state median 17.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.6state median 17.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mountain Community School reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent38.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.2% of students were White, 4.4% Hispanic, 1.5% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White91.2%
  2. Hispanic4.4%
  3. Black1.5%
  4. Two or more races1.5%
  5. American Indian1.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Mountain Community School scored proficient or above: 30-39% in math, against 40.6% in math across Idaho. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Idaho, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIdaho
Math30‑39%not published40.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Donnelly

2 public elementary schools in Donnelly report 2024-25 enrollment; Mountain Community School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Donnelly Elementary15612.728.8%
Mountain Community School6813.6not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Mountain Community School

  1. Donnelly ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 4.6 miles away: 156 students, 12.7 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  2. Cascade Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 11 miles away: 103 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  3. Compare Mountain Community School with Donnelly ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mccall Community School Inc spends per student$10,341 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,341
  5. The largest public schools in IdahoMountain Community School is the number 348 by size of 377 Idaho elementary schools open in 2024-25.#348 of 377
  6. Idaho schools by students per teacher13.6 students per teacher here against the Idaho median of 17.1 for elementary schools.13.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Mountain Community School

  1. How many students attend Mountain Community School?
    68 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 85 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Donnelly, ID.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Community School?
    13.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Idaho median for elementary schools is 17.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Mountain Community School a Title I school?
    Mountain Community School has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. How do students at Mountain Community School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Mountain Community School scored proficient or above: 30-39% in math, against 40.6% in math across Idaho. Idaho's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Mountain Community School in?
    Mccall Community School Inc, NCES district ID 1600193. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 160019301121 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22