Other / mixed grade configuration · Twin Falls, ID

Xavier Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Xavier Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160014000949Charter school
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Xavier Charter School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Idaho schools.

#12 of 12
schools in Twin Falls · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
19.8:1
large classes for Idaho
19.0%
free-lunch eligible

Xavier Charter School has class sizes larger than 78% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Xavier Charter School ranks #12 of 12 schools in Twin Falls, ID.

Enrollment

654

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.8:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

19.0%

vs 29.3% Idaho avg

-35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Xavier Charter School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:119.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Xavier Charter School

Xavier Charter School is a lower-poverty, large charter combined-grade school in Twin Falls, Idaho, enrolling 654 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 19.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 654 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 775 Idaho schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 164 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #159, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 654 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

The surrounding Xavier Charter School Inc. spends $6,467 per pupil, 46% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Xavier Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, so Xavier 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 Xavier Charter School compares

Xavier 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 19.8:1 ▲ 16% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.0% ▼ 35% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 654 top 14% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
654
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
19.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
19.8:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 78% in Idaho - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$6,467
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 654 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 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 71.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.9%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, Xavier Charter School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Xavier Charter School Inc., which includes Xavier Charter School.

$6,467
Per student
-46%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-61%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.7%
State 87.0%
Federal 10.3%

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 other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Xavier Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Xavier Charter School

How many students attend Xavier Charter School?

Xavier Charter School has 654 students enrolled. It is a public school in Twin Falls, ID.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Xavier Charter School is 19.8:1, which is 16% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

19.0% of students at Xavier Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Xavier Charter School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Twin Falls, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Xavier Charter School?

Xavier Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Xavier Charter School rank among schools in Twin Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Xavier Charter School ranks #12 of 12 schools in Twin Falls, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Twin Falls on the city page.

Is Xavier Charter School a good school?

Xavier Charter School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Idaho schools. 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 Xavier Charter School Inc.?

None; Xavier Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Xavier 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 2021-22) · 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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