Enrollment
195
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Nampa, ID
Nampa Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Nampa Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160234000416
👥 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
Nampa Early Childhood Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Idaho schools.
- #24 of 26
- schools in Nampa · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32.5:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 195
- students enrolled
Nampa Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 98% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nampa Early Childhood Center ranks #24 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID.
School address
District: Nampa School District · Idaho
NCES ID 160234000416 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
32.5:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Nampa Early Childhood Center compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Nampa Early Childhood Center
Nampa Early Childhood Center is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Nampa, Idaho, enrolling 195 students.
Class loads run heavy: 32.5:1 is larger than about 98% of Idaho schools and 90% above the 17.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 195 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by headcount.
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 (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (42%) (diversity index 52/100).
Its district draws 25.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Nampa School District also operates Nampa Senior High School (1,288 students) and Columbia High School (1,165 students) alongside Nampa Early Childhood Center.
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 Nampa Early Childhood Center compares
Nampa Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 32.5:1 | ▲ 90% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 195 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32.5:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
195
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
32.5:1
students per teacher
- 90% 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
$10,958
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 55.9%
Hispanic or Latino 41.5%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 55.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.5, Nampa Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nampa School District, which includes Nampa Early Childhood Center.
$10,958
Per student
-8%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.9%
State 57.4%
Federal 25.6%
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.
How Nampa Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampa Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Columbia High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyview High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lone Star Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nampa Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 927
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~195 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~32.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Nampa Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Nampa Early Childhood Center?
Nampa Early Childhood Center has 195 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Nampa, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nampa Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Nampa Early Childhood Center is 32.5:1, which is 90% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 107% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nampa Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Nampa Early Childhood Center is White at 55.9% of enrollment, in Nampa, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nampa Early Childhood Center?
Nampa Early Childhood Center 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 Nampa Early Childhood Center rank among schools in Nampa?
By Resource Investment Index, Nampa Early Childhood Center ranks #24 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Nampa on the city page.
Is Nampa Early Childhood Center a good school?
Nampa Early Childhood Center 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 Nampa School District?
Besides Nampa Early Childhood Center, Nampa School District also operates Nampa Senior High School (1,288 students), Columbia High School (1,165 students), and Skyview High School (1,146 students). See the Nampa School District district page for the complete list.
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