FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER
FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. school district, located in KUNA, ID with about 274 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER School, located in Kuna, Idaho, is a tuition-free public charter institution that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for its commitment to a structured, rigorous academic environment, often emphasizing a classical or traditional approach to education. By operating as a charter school, Falcon Ridge maintains a degree of autonomy that allows it to implement specific pedagogical focuses and community-centered values while remaining accountable to public education standards.
The school places a strong emphasis on character development alongside academic achievement, fostering a supportive community for its students and their families. Its location in the growing city of Kuna allows it to serve as a key educational alternative for local families looking for a specialized curriculum that differs from the standard offerings of the surrounding district schools. With a focus on small-school intimacy and clear behavioral and academic expectations, Falcon Ridge strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond.
For more information, contact FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER at (208) 922-9228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KUNA, ID 83634-1768
(208) 922-9228
FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in KUNA, ID with about 274 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Idaho Public Charter School Commission - District:
- FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
- Total Students:
- 274
- Teachers:
- 14.85
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 274 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.