Other / mixed grade configuration · Caldwell, ID

Vision Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Vision Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160014100942Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vision Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Idaho schools.

#13 of 15
schools in Caldwell · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
24.5:1
large classes for Idaho
13.2%
free-lunch eligible

Vision Charter School has class sizes larger than 95% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Charter School ranks #13 of 15 schools in Caldwell, ID.

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

-9 students YoY

Vision Charter School held near 742 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.9 → 32.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 160014100942 · Caldwell, ID Other · MID · CHARTER

760 enr · 24.5:1 · 13.2% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Endeavor Elementary School (760 students)

Vision Charter School held near 742 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.9 → 32.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

How Vision Charter School compares

Vision Charter School 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 24.5:1 ▲ 43% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.2% ▼ 55% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 760 top 10% - -

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

24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
760
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible - 55% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.5:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 95% in Idaho - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$7,887
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 760 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
African American 0.1%

Largest group: White at 72.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.2, Vision Charter School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Vision Charter School Inc. reports $7,887 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Vision Charter School

How many students attend Vision Charter School?

Vision Charter School has 760 students enrolled. It is a public school in Caldwell, ID. CCD year-over-year: 751 (2022-23) → 742 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vision Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Vision Charter School is 24.5:1, which is 43% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vision Charter School?

13.2% of students at Vision Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vision Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Vision Charter School is White at 72.1% of enrollment, in Caldwell, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vision Charter School?

Vision Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Vision Charter School rank among schools in Caldwell?

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Charter School ranks #13 of 15 schools in Caldwell, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Caldwell on the city page.

What other schools are in Vision Charter School Inc.?

None; Vision Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Vision Charter School is its only campus.

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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