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Idaho Science And Technology Charter School

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-9
285th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 337 Idaho Alternative Schools
Better than 15% of Idaho alternative schools
Summary

Idaho Science And Technology Charter School is an alternative public charter school serving 343 students from kindergarten to 9th grade in Blackfoot, Idaho. The school is part of the Idaho Science And Technology Charter School Inc. district and has a unique focus on science and technology education.

One of the school's key strengths is its performance in science, with ISAT Science proficiency rates that are significantly higher than the state average. This aligns with the school's emphasis on science and technology, as evident from its name and charter. However, the school faces some challenges in math and English language arts, with proficiency rates in these subjects lower than the state average. The school has also seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, though they remain higher than the state average.

Interestingly, the school's spending per student is lower than the state average, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, suggesting efficient resource allocation and a focus on maximizing the impact of available resources. Overall, Idaho Science And Technology Charter School appears to be a specialized institution with a strong emphasis on science education, and its unique approach and efficient resource utilization make it an interesting case for further analysis and potential improvements.

301
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,782
Per pupil spending ?
37.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 21 N 550 W
       Blackfoot, ID  83221-5562

(208) 785-7827

District: Idaho Science And Technology Charter School Inc.

Racial breakdown:

White:
79.1%
Hispanic:
16.6%
Two or more races:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 15th percentile in 2025 → 47th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 47th (2025) from a 15th-percentile low (2025)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Idaho average (40% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!English Language Arts scores 12 pts below the Idaho average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg40%
Idaho avg47%
Elementary school
285th of 337
Idaho public elementary schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 25 pts since 2017
From bottom 40% (2017) to bottom 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Idaho Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
88th of 166
Idaho public middle schools ?
Bottom 47%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 46% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Idaho Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIdaho percentileRating
202518.8285 of 33715.4%★☆☆☆☆
202435.2196 of 30134.9%★★☆☆☆
201829.8182 of 25428.3%★☆☆☆☆
201742.4175 of 29240.1%★★☆☆☆
201333.4283 of 35720.7%★☆☆☆☆
201235.4266 of 35424.9%★☆☆☆☆
201123.6313 of 35912.8%★☆☆☆☆
20105.1351 of 3561.4%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIdaho percentileRating
202545.588 of 16647.0%★★☆☆☆
202443.580 of 16451.2%★★★☆☆
201828.774 of 10026.0%★☆☆☆☆
201734.487 of 13133.6%★★☆☆☆
201640.754 of 9844.9%★★☆☆☆
201546.446 of 10054.0%★★★☆☆
201346.999 of 17342.8%★★☆☆☆
201244.1103 of 17139.8%★★☆☆☆
201123.4149 of 16911.8%★☆☆☆☆
20106.4159 of 1664.2%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?
Science52%+9 vs state
English Language Arts42%-12 vs state
Math35%-8 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 301 students attended Idaho Science And Technology Charter School.

Students at Idaho Science And Technology Charter School are 79% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

Idaho Science And Technology Charter School ranks in the bottom 15.4% of Idaho alternative schools.


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