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Peace Valley Charter School

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Peace Valley Charter School ranks 226 th of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

226^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 33% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

Peace Valley Charter School is a public charter school serving grades K-8 in Boise, Idaho, with 259 students. The school is part of the Peace Valley Charter School Inc. district, which is ranked 65 out of 96 districts in Idaho and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Peace Valley Charter School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio compared to nearby public schools, it has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.0% to 32.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of 15.0% in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school's test scores are generally lower than the state and district averages, with only 27.1% of students proficient or better in ISAT/Math and 45.3% proficient or better in ISAT/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 43.1% and 53.9%, respectively.

When compared to nearby public schools in the Boise Independent District, such as Adams Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary, Peace Valley Charter School performs worse on key metrics like test scores and chronic absenteeism. Additionally, the school's spending per student ($7,081 in 2018-2019) is lower than the nearby public schools, which range from $8,646 to $13,218 per student.

192

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,081

Per pupil spending ?

40.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1845 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83705-4261

(208) 205-8818

District: Peace Valley Charter School Inc.

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.6%

Hispanic:

10.9%

Two or more races:

4.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2024 → 33rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2024

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (38% vs 47% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (38% vs 15% Idaho)

!Math scores 16 pts below the Idaho average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg38%

Idaho avg47%

226^th of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Bottom 33%▲ up 27 pts since 2024

From bottom 6% (2024) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

65^th of 96Peace Valley Charter School Inc. among Idaho districts

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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	226 of 337	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	8.9	282 of 301	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

Science53%+10 vs state

English Language Arts45%-9 vs state

Math27%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)					ISAT Science (2025)		ISAT English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Peace Valley Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1845 South Federal Way	Boise	83705	Ada County	Peace Valley Charter School Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 205-8818	192	11	16.8		149 (77.6%)	3 (1.6%)	21 (10.9%)	7 (3.6%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.2%)	34.5	226^th of 337 public elementary schools	32.9%		8.9	282^nd of 301 public elementary schools	6.3%	56		45.8			27.1		52.9	20.0	52.0		57.1	45.3	$7,081	$126	$6,955
Garfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1914 Broadway Avenue	Boise	83706	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 854-4950	278	20	13.7	96.8%	138 (49.6%)	46 (16.5%)	60 (21.6%)	17 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.1%)	7.7	326^th of 337 public elementary schools	3.3%		11.2	273^rd of 301 public elementary schools	9.3%	53	26.7				16.4	27.0	27.0	27.6	33.3			23.1	$13,098	$2,388	$10,710
Hawthorne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2401 Targee Street	Boise	83705	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 854-5000	264	18	14.3	97.7%	166 (62.9%)	4 (1.5%)	38 (14.4%)	38 (14.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.1%)	64.3	102^nd of 337 public elementary schools	69.7%		52.1	141^st of 301 public elementary schools	53.2%	39	64.3	82.9	34.4	58.8	60.5	40.6	40.6	53.6	80.0	46.9	67.6	62.8	$11,303	$1,281	$10,022
Whitney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1609 South Owyhee Street	Boise	83705	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 854-6580	469	27	17.0	97.9%	212 (45.2%)	39 (8.3%)	188 (40.1%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.6%)	19 (4.1%)	17.1	293^rd of 337 public elementary schools	13.1%		13.9	258^th of 301 public elementary schools	14.3%	35	43.9	36.2	28.3	25.5	34.4	28.8	28.8	50.0	29.8	31.4	21.6	34.1	$9,659	$1,588	$8,070
White Pine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	401 East Linden Street	Boise	83706	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-6530	555	30	18.2	29.5%	319 (57.5%)	43 (7.7%)	69 (12.4%)	80 (14.4%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.2%)	74.1	72^nd of 337 public elementary schools	78.6%		79.9	60^th of 301 public elementary schools	80.1%	12	61.0	58.3	61.9	67.1	62.0	55.8	55.8	54.3	59.0	64.7	71.4	62.3	$10,191	$708	$9,483
Owyhee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3434 Pasadena Drive	Boise	83705	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-5850	167	14	11.9	96.4%	102 (61.1%)	4 (2.4%)	34 (20.4%)	12 (7.2%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.8%)	11 (6.6%)	48	171^st of 337 public elementary schools	49.3%		10.9	275^th of 301 public elementary schools	8.6%	104	60.0		41.2		40.4	52.9	52.9	46.7		47.1		48.1	$13,218	$1,818	$11,400
Monroe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3615 Cassia Street	Boise	83705	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-5620	206	13	15.8	98.5%	169 (82.0%)	3 (1.5%)	17 (8.3%)	3 (1.5%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.4%)	4 (1.9%)	58.2	128^th of 337 public elementary schools	62.0%		60.1	112^th of 301 public elementary schools	62.8%	16	55.6	72.4	37.1	48.5	52.6	60.0	60.0	41.7	69.0	60.0	51.5	54.9	$9,266	$580	$8,686
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	200 South Latah Street	Boise	83705	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 854-5260	228	16	13.8	98.7%	124 (54.4%)	34 (14.9%)	47 (20.6%)	9 (3.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.3%)	17.4	292^nd of 337 public elementary schools	13.4%		16	250^th of 301 public elementary schools	16.9%	42	31.0	34.5	27.3	25.0	29.4	35.3	35.3	32.1	55.2	39.4	32.1	39.8	$12,207	$3,030	$9,177
Adams Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1725 East Warm Springs Avenue	Boise	83712	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-4190	200	13	15.4	12.5%	166 (83.0%)	3 (1.5%)	11 (5.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	16 (8.0%)	91.1	21^st of 337 public elementary schools	93.8%		93	16^th of 301 public elementary schools	94.7%	5		77.1	72.2		76.8	72.2	72.2		80.0	66.7		76.8	$8,646	$399	$8,247
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	908 East Jefferson Street	Boise	83712	Ada County	Boise Independent District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 854-6030	284	16	17.2	16.2%	226 (79.6%)	10 (3.5%)	27 (9.5%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.6%)	88.7	32^nd of 337 public elementary schools	90.5%		89.9	31^st of 301 public elementary schools	89.7%	1	77.5	77.3	75.7	64.3	73.6	73.0	73.0	61.5	59.1	78.4	78.6	69.1	$9,132	$686	$8,445

Frequently Asked Questions about Peace Valley Charter School

What is the racial makeup of Peace Valley Charter School?

Students at Peace Valley Charter School are 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% American Indian, 2% African American.

What district is Peace Valley Charter School in?

Peace Valley Charter School Inc.

Is Peace Valley Charter School a good school?

Peace Valley Charter School ranks 226^th of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Peace Valley Charter School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 192 students attended Peace Valley Charter School.

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2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesJan 19, 2026

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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