Top Rankings
The Academy Inc. School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 806 students in The Academy Inc. School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in The Academy Inc. School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
2 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
806 Students
214,729 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
11,975 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The Academy Inc. School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#29 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
21%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $4,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,194. The school district revenue/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,200 is less than the state median of $9,371. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,947
$10,194
Spending / Student
$4,200
$9,371
Best The Academy Inc. School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Connor Academy
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1295 Alpine Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 232-1447
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 232-1447
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Alpine Academy
Charter School
1195 Alpine Avenue
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 332-6800
Pocatello, ID 83202
(208) 332-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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