WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL

2959 EAST JOHN ADAMS PARKWAY
AMMON, ID 83406

Charter School 561 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

White Pine Charter School, located in Ammon, Idaho, is a public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for providing a structured learning environment that focuses on both foundational skills and character development. As a charter institution, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to tailor its educational approach to meet the specific needs of its student body while remaining tuition-free and open to the public.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a close-knit community, often encouraging high levels of parental involvement and partnership in the educational process. Academically, White Pine typically integrates rigorous curriculum standards with specialized programs designed to promote critical thinking and personal growth. By maintaining a focus on core subjects alongside a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, serving as a distinct educational option for families in the Ammon and Idaho Falls area.

561

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	428
Hispanic	85
Black	8
Asian	20
Two or More	18
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
428 (76.3 %)
Hispanic
85 (15.2 %)
Asian
20 (3.6 %)
Two or More
18 (3.2 %)
Black
8 (1.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Phone:	(208)522-4432
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	561
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* 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

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 70

Grade 6 62

Grade 7 50

Grade 8 21

Grade 9 20

Grade 10 4