Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-12, White Pine Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
White Pine Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
White Pine Charter School's student population of 613 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
School Mascot
Cougars
School Rankings
White Pine Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Pine Charter School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
74%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Pine Charter School's ranking?
White Pine Charter School is ranked #232 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are White Pine Charter School often compared to?
White Pine Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like American Heritage Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend White Pine Charter School?
613 students attend White Pine Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of White Pine Charter School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of White Pine Charter School?
White Pine Charter School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Pine Charter School offer ?
White Pine Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is White Pine Charter School part of?
White Pine Charter School is part of White Pine Charter School Inc. School District.
School Reviews
5 1/31/2022
the school is great for me it has helped me improve my grades. it also has great fun activities to do like job shadows and a construction service project for the veterans.
5 1/31/2022
Good school and good teachers.
5 1/31/2022
This school Is a really good school, amazing staff, lots of school activities, and clubs.
5 1/31/2022
Very good school and some teachers are kind and helpful.
5 11/15/2012
Great school with a record of great students. there are many extracurriculars and spanish, music,art, and P.E.
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