Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mountain Home, ID

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori

Federal NCES profile for Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160000501087Charter school
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0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#2 of 11
public schools in Mountain Home · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
164
students enrolled

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori ranks #2 of 11 public schools in Mountain Home, ID.

School address

Mountain Home, ID 83647
District: Idaho Virtual High School Inc. · Idaho

NCES ID 160000501087 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+9 students YoY

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori held near 211 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 160000501087 · Mountain Home, ID Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

164 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online (216 students)

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori held near 211 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori reports 164 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 Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori compares

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori 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 14.9:1 ▼ 13% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 164 top 75% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Idaho - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$7,948
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 164 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

White 76.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
Two or More 3.7%

Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori is about as mixed as the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

District finance for Idaho Virtual High School Inc. reports $7,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Richard Mckenna Charter School - Onsite Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Idaho Virtual High School Inc. · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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.

Similar enrollment (~164 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori

How many students attend Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori?

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori has 164 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mountain Home, ID. CCD year-over-year: 202 (2022-23) → 211 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori is 14.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori?

The largest demographic group at Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Mountain Home, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori?

Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori rank among public schools in Mountain Home?

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori ranks #2 of 11 public schools in Mountain Home, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mountain Home on the city page.

What other schools are in Idaho Virtual High School Inc.?

Besides Richard Mckenna Charter School - Montessori, Idaho Virtual High School Inc. also operates Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online (216 students), Richard Mckenna Charter School - Online Alternative (154 students), and Richard Mckenna Charter School - Onsite (113 students). See the Idaho Virtual High School Inc. district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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