Other / mixed grade configuration · Coeur D'alene, ID

Venture High School

Federal NCES profile for Venture High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160078000694
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Venture High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#8 of 9
schools in Coeur D'alene · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
17.2:1
students per teacher
42.6%
free-lunch eligible

Venture High School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Venture High School ranks #8 of 9 schools in Coeur D'alene, ID.

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

+132 students YoY

Venture High School grew from 155 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (+85.2%).

Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+132 students YoY 160078000694 · Coeur D'alene, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD

292 enr · 17.2:1 · 42.6% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Lake City High School (1,530 students)

Venture High School grew from 155 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (+85.2%). Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Venture High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Venture High School reports 292 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 Venture High School compares

Venture High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.2:1 ▲ 1% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.6% ▲ 45% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 292 top 56% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible - 45% 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
17.2:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 54% in Idaho - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,869
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 84.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Venture High School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

District finance for Coeur D'alene District reports $10,869 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Venture High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lake City High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coeur D'alene High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodland Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Canfield Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lakes Magnet School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Venture High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coeur D'Alene 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 Venture High School

How many students attend Venture High School?

Venture High School has 292 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Coeur D'alene, ID. CCD year-over-year: 155 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), up 132.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Venture High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Venture High School is 17.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Venture High School?

42.6% of students at Venture High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Venture High School?

The largest demographic group at Venture High School is White at 84.2% of enrollment, in Coeur D'alene, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Venture High School?

Venture High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Venture High School rank among schools in Coeur D'alene?

By Resource Investment Index, Venture High School ranks #8 of 9 schools in Coeur D'alene, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Coeur D'alene on the city page.

What other schools are in Coeur D'alene District?

Besides Venture High School, Coeur D'alene District also operates Lake City High School (1,530 students), Coeur D'alene High School (1,526 students), and Woodland Middle School (747 students). See the Coeur D'alene 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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