THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER

Charter School 364 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER is a mid-sized public educational campus located in CALDWELL, ID. Administered by THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC., the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 364 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 23.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 36.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 100 students qualified for free lunch and 33 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1209 ADAM SMITH AVE in CALDWELL, ID 83605, THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER serves families zoned within the THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC. attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

364

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	231
Hispanic	116
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
231 (63.5%)
Hispanic
116 (31.9%)
Black
7 (1.9%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	THOMAS JEFFERSON CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Phone:	(208)455-8772
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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 26

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 32

Grade 6 29

Grade 7 30

Grade 8 28

Grade 9 33

Grade 10 26