Other / mixed grade configuration · Burley, ID

Mountain View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Mountain View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160066000130
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mountain View Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Idaho schools.

#3 of 4
schools in Burley · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
19.6:1
large classes for Idaho
41.9%
free-lunch eligible

Mountain View Elementary has class sizes larger than 77% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Elementary ranks #3 of 4 schools in Burley, ID.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Mountain View Elementary held near 492 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 24.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 160066000130 · Burley, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD

471 enr · 19.6:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Burley Senior High School (1,031 students)

Mountain View Elementary held near 492 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Mountain View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mountain View Elementary reports 471 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mountain View Elementary compares

Mountain View Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.6:1 ▲ 15% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.9% ▲ 43% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 471 top 29% - -

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

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible - 43% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 77% in Idaho - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$9,415
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $12,445
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 471 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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.9%
White 47.1%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Mountain View Elementary is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

District finance for Cassia County Joint District reports $9,415 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mountain View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Burley Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Burley Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
White Pine Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John V Evans Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Declo Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Cassia County Joint District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Mountain View Elementary

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?

Mountain View Elementary has 471 students enrolled. It is a public school in Burley, ID. CCD year-over-year: 484 (2022-23) → 492 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 19.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain View Elementary?

41.9% of students at Mountain View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Mountain View Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 49.9% of enrollment, in Burley, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain View Elementary?

Mountain View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower 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 Mountain View Elementary rank among schools in Burley?

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View Elementary ranks #3 of 4 schools in Burley, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Burley on the city page.

What other schools are in Cassia County Joint District?

Besides Mountain View Elementary, Cassia County Joint District also operates Burley Senior High School (1,031 students), Burley Junior High School (560 students), and White Pine Elementary (553 students). See the Cassia County Joint 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 2022-23) · 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.

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