ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY

ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY is a public elementary school that is part of the JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 school district, located in BOISE, ID with about 770 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY, located in Boise, Idaho, is a specialized elementary school within the Boise School District that places a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Unlike traditional schools, the curriculum at Spalding is centered on inquiry-based learning and hands-on problem solving. Students are encouraged to explore real-world challenges through a project-based approach, which fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and technical literacy from a young age.

Beyond its core STEM focus, the school maintains a strong commitment to integrating these disciplines across all subject areas, ensuring that students develop a well-rounded academic foundation. The campus culture is designed to promote innovation and curiosity, often utilizing specialized labs and collaborative spaces that allow students to experiment and iterate on their ideas. By preparing students with the skills necessary for a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Spalding STEM Academy aims to build a community of lifelong learners and future-ready thinkers.

For more information, contact ELIZA HART SPALDING STEM ACADEMY at (208) 321-2150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.