Other / mixed grade configuration · Boise, ID

Summerwind Stem Academy

Federal NCES profile for Summerwind Stem Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160210000364
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👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Summerwind Stem Academy earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#18 of 65
schools in Boise · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
27.7%
free-lunch eligible

Summerwind Stem Academy has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Summerwind Stem Academy ranks #18 of 65 schools in Boise, ID.

School address

Boise, ID 83704
District: Joint School District No. 2 · Idaho

NCES ID 160210000364 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-15 students YoY

Summerwind Stem Academy held near 357 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.6 → 25.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 160210000364 · Boise, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD

370 enr · 14.8:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain View High School (2,463 students)

Summerwind Stem Academy held near 357 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.6 → 25.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Summerwind Stem Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Summerwind Stem Academy reports 370 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 Summerwind Stem Academy compares

Summerwind Stem Academy 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 14.8:1 ▼ 13% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.7% ▼ 5% 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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 31% in Idaho - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$9,276
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 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 69.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
African American 8.1%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 69.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, Summerwind Stem Academy is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Joint School District No. 2 reports $9,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Summerwind Stem Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mountain View High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Owyhee High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rocky Mountain High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meridian High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Summerwind Stem Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Joint School District No. 2 · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~370 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Summerwind Stem Academy

How many students attend Summerwind Stem Academy?

Summerwind Stem Academy has 370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Boise, ID. CCD year-over-year: 372 (2022-23) → 357 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summerwind Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Summerwind Stem Academy is 14.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Summerwind Stem Academy?

27.7% of students at Summerwind Stem Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summerwind Stem Academy?

The largest demographic group at Summerwind Stem Academy is White at 69.7% of enrollment, in Boise, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Summerwind Stem Academy?

Summerwind Stem Academy 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 Summerwind Stem Academy rank among schools in Boise?

By Resource Investment Index, Summerwind Stem Academy ranks #18 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.

What other schools are in Joint School District No. 2?

Besides Summerwind Stem Academy, Joint School District No. 2 also operates Mountain View High School (2,463 students), Owyhee High School (1,884 students), and Rocky Mountain High School (1,848 students). See the Joint School District No. 2 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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