Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Valley Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Valley Academy's student population of 197 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Motto
The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
School Rankings
North Valley Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Valley Academy is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
29%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
61%
72%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
80%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.4%
16.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Valley Academy's ranking?
North Valley Academy is ranked #410 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are North Valley Academy often compared to?
North Valley Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Gooding Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Valley Academy?
The graduation rate of North Valley Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend North Valley Academy?
197 students attend North Valley Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of North Valley Academy students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Valley Academy?
North Valley Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Valley Academy offer ?
North Valley Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Valley Academy part of?
North Valley Academy is part of North Valley Academy Inc. School District.
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