Enrollment
128
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hailey, ID
Syringa Mountain Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Syringa Mountain Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160016601066Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Syringa Mountain Charter School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Hailey · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 128
- students enrolled
Syringa Mountain Charter School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Syringa Mountain Charter School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Hailey, ID.
School address
District: Syringa Mountain School Inc. · Idaho
NCES ID 160016601066 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
-6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Syringa Mountain Charter School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Syringa Mountain Charter School
Syringa Mountain Charter School is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Hailey, Idaho, enrolling 128 students.
At 16:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Idaho median, within a few percentage points of the 17.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 128 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).
Its district draws 17.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Syringa Mountain School Inc. is a single-school charter district, so Syringa Mountain Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Syringa Mountain Charter School compares
Syringa Mountain Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▼ 6% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 42% in Idaho - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,465
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 80.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
Largest group: White at 80.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Syringa Mountain Charter School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Syringa Mountain School Inc., which includes Syringa Mountain Charter School.
$11,465
Per student
-4%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.3%
State 71.4%
Federal 17.3%
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.
Similar elementary 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 (~128 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Syringa Mountain Charter School
How many students attend Syringa Mountain Charter School?
Syringa Mountain Charter School has 128 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hailey, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Syringa Mountain Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Syringa Mountain Charter School is 16:1, which is 6% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 2% higher 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 Syringa Mountain Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Syringa Mountain Charter School is White at 80.5% of enrollment, in Hailey, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Syringa Mountain Charter School?
Syringa Mountain Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Syringa Mountain Charter School rank among public schools in Hailey?
By Resource Investment Index, Syringa Mountain Charter School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Hailey, 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 Hailey on the city page.
Is Syringa Mountain Charter School a good school?
Syringa Mountain Charter School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. 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 Syringa Mountain School Inc.?
None; Syringa Mountain School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Syringa Mountain Charter School is its only campus.
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