FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
103 VAN DREFF STREET
SALMON, ID 83647
Charter School 75 Students
Middle School 4th - 8th
School Overview
FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter middle school and part of the FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. school district, located in SALMON, ID with 75 students offering grade levels from 04 to 08.

With 5 teachers, FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.3:1. 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.
75
Total Students
5.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    74 (98.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Phone: (208)332-6800
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 16
Grade 8 12
Gender Ratio