Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 657 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy's student population of 657 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
657 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 707 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
9%
19%
Black
1%
1%
White
81%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy's ranking?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is ranked #69 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy often compared to?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Pepper Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
657 students attend Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy offer ?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy part of?
Eliza Hart Spalding Stem Academy is part of Joint School District No. 2.
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