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Owl Charter School (Closed 2012)

4170 East Amity Ave
Nampa, ID 83686
Owl Charter School serves 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Idaho state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Idaho state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ID)
(10-11)
35-39%
80%
(10-11)
45-49%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
22%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
72%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% ID state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% ID state average).
How many students attend Owl Charter School?
169 students attend Owl Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Owl Charter School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owl Charter School?
Owl Charter School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Owl Charter School offer ?
Owl Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Owl Charter School part of?
Owl Charter School is part of Nampa School District.

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